From: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@pol.net>
To: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>
Cc: Linux Fbdev development list
<linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] FBDev: vga16fb port
Date: 03 Dec 2002 17:22:35 +0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1038917280.1228.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0212022027510.18805-100000@phoenix.infradead.org>
On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 01:31, James Simmons wrote:
>
> > Attached is a patch against 2.5.49 + James Simmons' latest fbdev.diff.
> >
> > Added support for logo drawing.
> > Fixed vga16fb_imageblit() limitation of 8-pixel wide bitmap blitting
> > only.
>
> Applied and tested :-=) The only weird thing is it drew the logo twice
> when I don't have a SMP laptop. It works other than that.
>
Should be expected if the fbcon_show_logo() patch did not take. I'm
resubmitting another patch in one of my replies.
> P.S
> Things I like to get done for the vga16fb driver.
>
> 1) Its own read and write functions to fake a linear framebuffer.
Should be doable with fb_write and fb_read, but with mmap, the app still
needs to know the VGA format.
> 2) The ability to go back to vga text mode on close of /dev/fb.
> Yes fbdev/fbcon supports that now.
I'll take a stab at writing VGA save/restore routines which hopefully is
generic enough to be used by various hardware. No promises though, VGA
programming gives me a headache :(
Tony
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-03 12:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-28 7:24 [PATCH] FBDev: vga16fb port Antonino Daplas
2002-12-02 20:31 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " James Simmons
2002-12-03 12:22 ` Antonino Daplas [this message]
2002-12-03 15:47 ` Alan Cox
2002-12-03 20:50 ` Antonino Daplas
2002-12-03 22:01 ` James Simmons
2002-12-03 22:02 ` James Simmons
2002-12-04 3:19 ` Tomas Szepe
2002-12-04 7:32 ` Sven Luther
2002-12-04 12:08 ` Antonino Daplas
2002-12-04 10:28 ` Sven Luther
2002-12-04 17:27 ` Antonino Daplas
2002-12-04 16:47 ` Sven Luther
2002-12-05 1:04 ` Antonino Daplas
2002-12-05 17:35 ` James Simmons
2002-12-05 18:03 ` Sven Luther
2002-12-05 20:37 ` James Simmons
2002-12-05 20:44 ` Sven Luther
2002-12-06 0:50 ` James Simmons
2002-12-06 1:36 ` Antonino Daplas
2002-12-03 20:49 ` Antonino Daplas
2002-12-04 23:44 ` James Simmons
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2002-12-04 10:38 Petr Vandrovec
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