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fbdev: update help text for CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA
The help text for CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA refers to obsolete hardware and
incorrect default behaviour. This patch updates the description to
reflect the current state of the driver and supported devices.
Signed-off-by: robgithub <rob.github@jumpstation.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
authored by
robgithub
and committed by
Helge Deller
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drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
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drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
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select BITREVERSE
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select VGASTATE
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help
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This driver supports graphics boards with the nVidia chips, TNT
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and newer. For very old chipsets, such as the RIVA128, then use
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the rivafb.
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Say Y if you have such a graphics board.
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This driver supports graphics boards with the nVidia chips, from TNT
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through early GeForce generations (NV4–NV2x: Twintor, Twintor2, Celsius,
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Kelvin).
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Later architectures (Rankine and newer) are not reliably supported.
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For very old chipsets, such as the RIVA128, use rivafb.
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If unsure, say N.
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To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
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module will be called nvidiafb.