Re: [PATCH 2/2 RESEND] docs: fb: Add font_6x8 to available built-in fonts

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Mon Oct 19 2020 - 11:56:27 EST


On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 04:54:01PM -0400, Peilin Ye wrote:
> Recently we added a new 6x8 font in commit e2028c8e6bf9 ("lib/fonts: add
> font 6x8 for OLED display"). Add its name to the "compiled-in fonts"
> list.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peilin Ye <yepeilin.cs@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Resending +Cc: dri-devel, sorry if I spammed.

Both this and patch 1/2 with the actual bugfix merged to
drm-misc-next-fixes, should still make it into the merge window before
-rc1.

Thanks, Daniel

>
> Documentation/fb/fbcon.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/fb/fbcon.rst b/Documentation/fb/fbcon.rst
> index 9aad964b767c..57f66de2f7e1 100644
> --- a/Documentation/fb/fbcon.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/fb/fbcon.rst
> @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ C. Boot options
> 1. fbcon=font:<name>
>
> Select the initial font to use. The value 'name' can be any of the
> - compiled-in fonts: 10x18, 6x10, 7x14, Acorn8x8, MINI4x6,
> + compiled-in fonts: 10x18, 6x10, 6x8, 7x14, Acorn8x8, MINI4x6,
> PEARL8x8, ProFont6x11, SUN12x22, SUN8x16, TER16x32, VGA8x16, VGA8x8.
>
> Note, not all drivers can handle font with widths not divisible by 8,
> --
> 2.25.1
>

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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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