Bug#669114: vgabios doesn't have QXGA VBE resolution entries

[Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>]

On 17.04.2012 16:04, Sven Schnelle wrote:
> Package: vgabios
> Version: 0.7a-2
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> I'm using kvm + vgabios on a QXGA resolution screen. Unfortunately, it doesn't
> have this resolution in its VBE tables. Here's a patch to add it:
> 
> diff -Naur vgabios-0.6c.ori/vbetables-gen.c vgabios-0.6c/vbetables-gen.c
> --- vgabios-0.6c.ori/vbetables-gen.c    2012-04-17 11:17:30.129152478 +0200
> +++ vgabios-0.6c/vbetables-gen.c        2009-01-25 16:46:08.000000000 +0100
> @@ -73,9 +73,12 @@
>  { 1920, 1200, 16                     , 0x187},
>  { 1920, 1200, 24                     , 0x188},
>  { 1920, 1200, 32                     , 0x189},
> +{ 2048, 1536, 16,                    , 0x18a},
> +{ 2048, 1536, 16,                    , 0x18b},
> +{ 2048, 1536, 16,                    , 0x18c},
> +{ 2560, 1600, 16                     , 0x18d},
> +{ 2560, 1600, 24                     , 0x18e},
> +{ 2560, 1600, 32                     , 0x18f},
> -{ 2560, 1600, 16                     , 0x18a},
> -{ 2560, 1600, 24                     , 0x18b},
> -{ 2560, 1600, 32                     , 0x18c},

You're changing existing mode IDs this way.  Why?

Thanks,

/mjt