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From: "Paul A. Clarke" <pc@us.ibm.com>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, adaplas@pol.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fbdev driver for IBM GXT4500P video cards
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 00:12:23 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4577B0C7.80502@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17766.24132.505274.631108@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>

Paul,

Paul Mackerras wrote:
> This is an fbdev driver for the IBM GXT4500P display card found in
> some IBM System P (pSeries) machines.  These cards have hardware 2D
> and 3D capabilities, but the driver does not use them; it just exports
> a dumb framebuffer.

Any reason to believe this wouldn't work with a GXT6500P as well?  It's almost 
identical to the GXT4500P except for an added geometry engine.

I have one, but won't be near it again until mid-January.

(This is very cool, BTW!)
-- 
Regards,
Paul Clarke

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From: "Paul A. Clarke" <pc@us.ibm.com>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, adaplas@pol.net
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] Fbdev driver for IBM GXT4500P video cards
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 00:12:23 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4577B0C7.80502@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17766.24132.505274.631108@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>

Paul,

Paul Mackerras wrote:
> This is an fbdev driver for the IBM GXT4500P display card found in
> some IBM System P (pSeries) machines.  These cards have hardware 2D
> and 3D capabilities, but the driver does not use them; it just exports
> a dumb framebuffer.

Any reason to believe this wouldn't work with a GXT6500P as well?  It's almost 
identical to the GXT4500P except for an added geometry engine.

I have one, but won't be near it again until mid-January.

(This is very cool, BTW!)
-- 
Regards,
Paul Clarke

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-07  6:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-24  2:51 [PATCH] Fbdev driver for IBM GXT4500P video cards Paul Mackerras
2006-11-24 19:13 ` Helge Deller
2006-11-24 19:13   ` Helge Deller
2006-12-07  6:12 ` Paul A. Clarke [this message]
2006-12-07  6:12   ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Paul A. Clarke
2006-12-07 21:50   ` Paul Mackerras

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