[src/trunk]: src/sys/arch/macppc/dev Add note about 16 bit console brokenness

[scole <scole%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/34e3d17f2e79
branches:  trunk
changeset: 347796:34e3d17f2e79
user:      scole <scole%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Fri Sep 16 17:32:36 2016 +0000

description:
Add note about 16 bit console brokenness

diffstat:

 sys/arch/macppc/dev/platinumfb.c |  9 ++++++++-
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (26 lines):

diff -r 0fd6aa3bd0b7 -r 34e3d17f2e79 sys/arch/macppc/dev/platinumfb.c
--- a/sys/arch/macppc/dev/platinumfb.c  Fri Sep 16 17:27:09 2016 +0000
+++ b/sys/arch/macppc/dev/platinumfb.c  Fri Sep 16 17:32:36 2016 +0000
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: platinumfb.c,v 1.2 2016/07/06 13:28:34 macallan Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: platinumfb.c,v 1.3 2016/09/16 17:32:36 scole Exp $");
 
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/systm.h>
@@ -87,6 +87,13 @@
 #define PLATINUM_FB_DEPTH      16
 
 /*
+ * XXX 16 bit console not working without this patch to rasops15.c,
+ * http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/2016/09/14/msg030132.html
+ * see thread, but rasops may need separate flags for host byte order
+ * and video hw byte order
+ */
+
+/*
  * resolution, from one of platinumfb_setting vmode_name's.
  */
 #define PLATINUM_FB_VMODE "1024x768x60"