From: Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: fbdev driver for S3 Trio/Virge
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:39:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061211233903.GA1235@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061211143041.d42aff3b.akpm@osdl.org>
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 02:30:41PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 11:06:01 +0100
> Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org> wrote:
>
> > This patch adds driver for S3 Trio / S3 Virge.
>
> Confused. Don't S3triofb.c and virgefb.c already do that?
virgefb.c
- amiga/zorro specific,
- broken (according to Kconfig),
- uses obsolete/nonexistent interface (struct display_switch)
- recent Adrian Bunk's patch removes this driver
S3triofb.c
- ppc/openfirmware specific
- minimal functionality
- broken (according to Kconfig),
- uses obsolete/nonexistent interface (struct display_switch)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-11 23:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-06 10:06 fbdev driver for S3 Trio/Virge Ondrej Zajicek
2006-12-11 22:30 ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-11 23:39 ` Ondrej Zajicek [this message]
2006-12-12 8:42 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
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