Re: Easter Rawhide

[Alan Cox <alan redhat com>]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 01:43:49PM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote:
> Unfortunately we pick depth before resolution, so it's a bit difficult
> to look ahead and know "oh, we've been asked for 800x600, we should
> downgrade to 16bpp".  I can probably hack something up for the chips
> driver, but it really is a per-driver thing.

Seems strange it is so. At the point we pick depth we can aspire to 800x600
unless already asked otherwise surely ?