From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Wed, 29 Jan 2003 13:50:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from p508B69C2.dip.t-dialin.net ([IPv6:::ffff:80.139.105.194]:30900 "EHLO dea.linux-mips.net") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 13:50:16 +0000 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by dea.linux-mips.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h0TDo6E25774; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 14:50:06 +0100 Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 14:50:06 +0100 From: Ralf Baechle To: Skippie Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: XFree XZ support Message-ID: <20030129145006.A25701@linux-mips.org> References: <20030129131542.D9C3C13EC0A@crassus.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20030129131542.D9C3C13EC0A@crassus.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be>; from skippie@skynet.be on Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 02:15:41PM +0100 Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 1270 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ralf@linux-mips.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 02:15:41PM +0100, Skippie wrote: > could it than be possible to use fbdev for the xz card, or is this also > unsupported? This is a card that's magnitudes too complex to support. Even with docs it was to hard. Something as trivial as printing a character to the screen involves writing firmware for the i860 processor(s) of the XZ. Ralf