CONFIG_FB_VESA: VESA VGA graphics support

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_FB_VESA has multiple definitions:

VESA VGA graphics support found in drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_FB_VESA:

• prompt: VESA VGA graphics support
• type: bool
• depends on: ( CONFIG_FB = CONFIG_y ) && CONFIG_X86
• defined in drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 3.15–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.12

Help text

This is the frame buffer device driver for generic VESA 2.0 compliant graphic cards. The older VESA 1.2 cards are not supported. You will get a boot time penguin logo at no additional cost. Please read Documentation/fb/vesafb.rst. If unsure, say Y.

VESA VGA graphics support found in drivers/video/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_FB_VESA:

• prompt: VESA VGA graphics support
• type: bool
• depends on: ( CONFIG_FB = CONFIG_y ) && CONFIG_X86
• defined in drivers/video/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.5.66–2.5.75, 2.6.0–2.6.39, 3.0–3.14

Help text

This is the frame buffer device driver for generic VESA 2.0 compliant graphic cards. The older VESA 1.2 cards are not supported. You will get a boot time penguin logo at no additional cost. Please read Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt. If unsure, say Y.

VESA VGA graphics console found in drivers/video/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_FB_VESA:

• prompt: VESA VGA graphics console
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_FB && ( CONFIG_X86 || CONFIG_X86_64 )
• defined in drivers/video/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.5.45–2.5.65

Help text

This is the frame buffer device driver for generic VESA 2.0 compliant graphic cards. The older VESA 1.2 cards are not supported. You will get a boot time penguin logo at no additional cost. Please read Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt. If unsure, say Y.

Hardware

LKDDb

Raw data from LKDDb:

• lkddb platform "vesa-framebuffer" : CONFIG_FB_VESA : drivers/video/fbdev/vesafb.c # in 3.15–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.12
• lkddb platform "vesa-framebuffer" : CONFIG_FB_VESA : drivers/video/vesafb.c # in 3.12–3.14
• lkddb platform "vesafb" : CONFIG_FB_VESA : drivers/video/vesafb.c # in 2.6.15–2.6.39, 3.0–3.11

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