From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jon Smirl Subject: Re: OLS and console rearchitecture Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 18:19:05 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20040729011905.98049.qmail@web14930.mail.yahoo.com> References: <4108485B.2060204@us.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.12] helo=sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BpzZZ-0004tx-I5 for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 28 Jul 2004 18:19:05 -0700 Received: from web14930.mail.yahoo.com ([216.136.225.159]) by sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BpzZZ-0007We-3X for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 28 Jul 2004 18:19:05 -0700 In-Reply-To: <4108485B.2060204@us.ibm.com> Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Ian Romanick , fb-devel Cc: DRI Devel I asked this at OLS and no one knew of an open source x86 Open Firmware emulator. 99% of the time it is people wanting to use cheap x86 cards in Open Firmware systems to avoid having to pay $$ for those added valued ROMs. --- Ian Romanick wrote: > Alan Cox wrote: > > > On Mer, 2004-07-28 at 22:31, Kronos wrote: > > > >>Btw, how do we POST non-x86 (eg. ppc) video boards? I don't think > that > >>there's x86 code in their ROM... > > > > Same way X does - x86emu > > I think he meant using OpenFirmware video cards on x86 boxes. Does > x86emu take care of that? In any case, that's probably much less > common > than people wanting to use x86 cards on OpenFirmware systems. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop > FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! > Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=4721&alloc_id=10040&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Linux-fbdev-devel mailing list > Linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-fbdev-devel > ===== Jon Smirl jonsmirl@yahoo.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=4721&alloc_id=10040&op=click