From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Romain Dolbeau Subject: Re: S3triofb, pm3fb, retz3fb: abandoned? Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 16:26:00 +0200 Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <40A38578.7030403@irisa.fr> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 1BOH9v-0003cA-H6 for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 13 May 2004 07:26:03 -0700 Received: from smtp.irisa.fr ([131.254.130.26]) by sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BOH9v-0000z8-2o for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 13 May 2004 07:26:03 -0700 In-Reply-To: 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"; format="flowed" To: Linux Frame Buffer Device Development David Eger wrote: > I ran across some interesting things grepping for "scrollmode" in the > fb sources. The framebuffer drivers shouldn't know about the console > (at least any more), so references to "scrollmode" says something's up. > I found the following: > drivers/video/pm3fb.c: disp[l_fb_info->board_num].scrollmode = 0; /* SCROLL_YNOMOVE; *//* 0 means "let fbcon choose" */ I'm still the maintainer for pm3fbin 2.4, but not in 2.6. Too many changes, so little time. Someone was planning on updating it for 2.6, dunno the current status. -- Romain Dolbeau ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: SourceForge.net Broadband Sign-up now for SourceForge Broadband and get the fastest 6.0/768 connection for only $19.95/mo for the first 3 months! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=2562&alloc_id=6184&op=click