[PATCH v2 2/2] Add documentation for the new DefaultModes option

Simon Farnsworth simon.farnsworth at onelan.com
Thu May 20 01:58:38 PDT 2010


This patch adds documentation for the DefaultModes monitor option
added in the previous patch.

Signed-off-by: Simon Farnsworth <simon.farnsworth at onelan.com>
---
 hw/xfree86/doc/man/xorg.conf.man.pre |    8 ++++++++
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/hw/xfree86/doc/man/xorg.conf.man.pre b/hw/xfree86/doc/man/xorg.conf.man.pre
index f7ff6f6..5ff4ff2 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/doc/man/xorg.conf.man.pre
+++ b/hw/xfree86/doc/man/xorg.conf.man.pre
@@ -1654,6 +1654,14 @@ at startup.  By default, the server will attempt to enable all connected
 monitors.
 (RandR 1.2-supporting drivers only)
 .TP 7
+.BI "Option " "\*qDefaultModes\*q  " \*qbool\*q
+This optional entry specifies whether the server should add supported default
+modes to the list of modes offered on this monitor. By default, the server
+will add default modes; you should only disable this if you can guarantee
+that EDID will be available at all times, or if you have added custom modelines
+which the server can use.
+(RandR 1.2-supporting drivers only)
+.TP 7
 .BI "Option " "\*qMinClock\*q  " \*qfrequency\*q
 This optional entry specifies the minimum dot clock, in kHz, that is supported
 by the monitor.
-- 
1.6.6.1



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