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From: Denis Oliver Kropp <dok@directfb.org>
To: Denis Oliver Kropp <dok@directfb.org>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NeoMagic Framebuffer Driver
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 17:57:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020123165741.GA30860@skunk.convergence.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020110161922.GA27357@skunk.convergence.de> <20020123132940.GA30417@skunk.convergence.de> <20020123114357.A29331@wierzbowski.devel.redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020123114357.A29331@wierzbowski.devel.redhat.com>

Quoting Bill Nottingham (notting@redhat.com):
> Denis Oliver Kropp (dok@directfb.org) said: 
> > this version has a MODULE_LICENSE, applies fine to linux-2.4.18-pre6.
> 
> This seems to react rather badly when loaded from within X; I managed
> to lock the machine trying to switch VCs after doing so (for example,
> when I tried with matroxfb, it only screwed up the display.)

The Matrox graphics cards are quite resistant when being programmed
by two drivers simultaneously.

> Yes, I know this falls into the 'don't *DO* that' category. :)

Definitely ;)

-- 
Best regards,
  Denis Oliver Kropp

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-23 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-10 16:19 [PATCH] NeoMagic Framebuffer Driver Denis Oliver Kropp
2002-01-23 13:29 ` Denis Oliver Kropp
2002-01-23 16:43   ` Bill Nottingham
2002-01-23 16:57     ` Denis Oliver Kropp [this message]
2002-01-23 23:04       ` Hans-Peter Jansen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-04-05  2:32 Denis Oliver Kropp

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