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From: Sylvain Meyer <sylvain.meyer@worldonline.fr>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: James Simmons <jsimmons@www.infradead.org>,
	James Simmons <jsimmons@pentafluge.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysfs support for fbdev
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 19:50:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4228AE13.8050202@worldonline.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9e47339105030410482d4d957@mail.gmail.com

      Axel Buttchereit did a patch to implement it. It should be in the 
latest mm tree.

Jon Smirl a écrit:

>On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 18:26:57 +0000 (GMT), James Simmons
><jsimmons@www.infradead.org> wrote:
>  
>
>>>Doesn't the i830/i915/etc require a user space helper to change modes
>>>since that part of the chip spec hasn't been released? The user space
>>>helper would use Int10 VBIOS calls to list and set the modes. I
>>>haven't worked with these chips, so this is just based off from what
>>>has been posted to dri-devel. Is this why we don't have fbdev drivers
>>>for these chips?
>>>      
>>>
>>drivers/intel/*.[ch]
>>
>>No user space helper there.
>>
>>
>>    
>>
>What about the i915? We don't seem to have a fbdev driver for it yet.
>
>
>  
>





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  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-04 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-01 10:00 [PATCH] sysfs support for fbdev Jon Smirl
2005-03-01 21:11 ` James Simmons
2005-03-02 18:13   ` Jon Smirl
2005-03-03  0:12     ` James Simmons
2005-03-03  0:57       ` Jon Smirl
2005-03-07 18:05         ` James Simmons
2005-03-07 18:10           ` Jon Smirl
2005-03-04  4:08       ` Jon Smirl
2005-03-04 18:26         ` James Simmons
2005-03-04 18:48           ` Jon Smirl
2005-03-04 18:50             ` Sylvain Meyer [this message]
2005-03-04 19:48               ` Buttchereit, Axel (XL)
2005-03-04 18:43         ` Sylvain Meyer
2005-03-04 18:50           ` Jon Smirl
2005-03-04 18:54             ` Sylvain Meyer
2005-03-01 23:49 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-03-02  1:05   ` James Simmons

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