From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Antonino A. Daplas" Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] fbdev: Clean up of sparc FB options Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 08:10:34 +0800 Message-ID: <1179360635.28568.0.camel@daplas> References: <1179357305.4743.20.camel@daplas> <20070516.161717.115911096.davem@davemloft.net> <1179360118.4743.32.camel@daplas> <20070516.170550.85686786.davem@davemloft.net> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HoTZt-00045n-06 for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 16 May 2007 17:10:45 -0700 Received: from py-out-1112.google.com ([64.233.166.183]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1HoTZs-0005BW-L5 for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 16 May 2007 17:10:44 -0700 Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id a29so681706pyi for ; Wed, 16 May 2007 17:10:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20070516.170550.85686786.davem@davemloft.net> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: David Miller Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 17:05 -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: "Antonino A. Daplas" > Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 08:01:58 +0800 > > > The question is, will this work for sparc? > > It can't be just by type, we need to be able to able to select > individual instances of the same kind of device. I can't tell if > you're saying your scheme handles this or not :-))) > > I can have two ffb cards in my machine and I can tell fbcon precisely > which of those ffb instances is the primary one. That's what I'd need > to work. As long as each instance is defined by distinct struct fb_info's, it should work. Tony ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/