From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, adaplas@gmail.com,
hollisb@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
michel@tungstengraphics.com, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, dzu@denx.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] radeonfb: Fix 64 bits resources on 32 bits archs
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:34:21 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1208946861.9060.30.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080423.025721.50367920.davem@davemloft.net>
On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 02:57 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > It's up to the driver, and again, the current radeon driver doesn't
> use
> > radeonfb at all anymore...
>
> The only portable thing is for X to use the PCI sysfs mmap() stuff,
> which current Xorg servers using libpciaccess do.
>
> I know because I'm typing this from a sparc64 using a Radeon
> with current Xorg :-)
True :-) But I'd still like to fix the fb API for the sake of things
like directfb etc...
Ben.
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WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, adaplas@gmail.com,
hollisb@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
michel@tungstengraphics.com, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, dzu@denx.de
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH 1/3] radeonfb: Fix 64 bits resources on 32 bits archs
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:34:21 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1208946861.9060.30.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080423.025721.50367920.davem@davemloft.net>
On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 02:57 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > It's up to the driver, and again, the current radeon driver doesn't
> use
> > radeonfb at all anymore...
>
> The only portable thing is for X to use the PCI sysfs mmap() stuff,
> which current Xorg servers using libpciaccess do.
>
> I know because I'm typing this from a sparc64 using a Radeon
> with current Xorg :-)
True :-) But I'd still like to fix the fb API for the sake of things
like directfb etc...
Ben.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: michel@tungstengraphics.com,
linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, hollisb@us.ibm.com,
adaplas@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, dzu@denx.de
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH 1/3] radeonfb: Fix 64 bits resources on 32 bits archs
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:34:21 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1208946861.9060.30.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080423.025721.50367920.davem@davemloft.net>
On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 02:57 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > It's up to the driver, and again, the current radeon driver doesn't
> use
> > radeonfb at all anymore...
>
> The only portable thing is for X to use the PCI sysfs mmap() stuff,
> which current Xorg servers using libpciaccess do.
>
> I know because I'm typing this from a sparc64 using a Radeon
> with current Xorg :-)
True :-) But I'd still like to fix the fb API for the sake of things
like directfb etc...
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-23 10:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-22 1:26 [PATCH 1/3] radeonfb: Fix 64 bits resources on 32 bits archs Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-22 1:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-22 1:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-22 15:55 ` Christian Ehrhardt
2008-04-22 15:55 ` Christian Ehrhardt
2008-04-22 16:04 ` Michel Dänzer
2008-04-22 16:04 ` Michel Dänzer
2008-04-22 16:04 ` Michel Dänzer
2008-04-22 22:21 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-22 22:21 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-22 22:21 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-23 9:32 ` Michel Dänzer
2008-04-23 9:32 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Michel Dänzer
2008-04-23 9:32 ` Michel Dänzer
2008-04-23 9:40 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-23 9:40 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-23 9:40 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-23 9:57 ` David Miller
2008-04-23 9:57 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " David Miller
2008-04-23 9:57 ` David Miller
2008-04-23 10:34 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2008-04-23 10:34 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-23 10:34 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-01-08 10:20 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2009-01-08 10:20 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2009-01-08 10:26 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2009-01-08 10:26 ` Sergei Shtylyov
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