git: 1fa9903bee3b - stable/13 - vt.4: clarify that a KMS driver switches to graphics mode
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Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 01:06:50 UTC
The branch stable/13 has been updated by emaste:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=1fa9903bee3b642049d1705a714bd775b7d4e678
commit 1fa9903bee3b642049d1705a714bd775b7d4e678
Author: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2022-02-14 19:03:52 +0000
Commit: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2022-02-17 01:03:53 +0000
vt.4: clarify that a KMS driver switches to graphics mode
PR: 261909
MFC after: 3 days
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
(cherry picked from commit 004b0aa86967213d0773ec95b5efd28d8a3c9538)
---
share/man/man4/vt.4 | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/share/man/man4/vt.4 b/share/man/man4/vt.4
index c31eae0ec274..bee7ef4e6f45 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/vt.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/vt.4
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd November 3, 2021
+.Dd February 14, 2022
.Dt "VT" 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -197,6 +197,9 @@ prompt or in
Set to 1 to use virtual terminals in text mode instead of graphics mode.
Features that require graphics mode, like loadable fonts, will be
disabled.
+.Pp
+If a KMS driver is loaded the console will switch to (and remain in)
+graphics mode.
.It Va hw.vga.acpi_ignore_no_vga
Set to 1 to force the usage of the VGA driver regardless of whether
ACPI IAPC_BOOT_ARCH signals no VGA support.