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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Framebuffer Layer - Radeonfb, kernel 2.6.5
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> If you specify a resolution different from what EDID reports, what you 
> get on screen is the resolution reported by EDID physically, but 
> virtually the resolution requested.  That is, if I ask for 1280x1024, 
> but EDID says 1024x768, I see the upper left 1024x768 of the 1280x1024 
> screen that the console is being displayed on.

I'm not sure I'd call that a bug.  You've set the resolution
specifically, and the driver does it's best to give you what you've
requested.