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From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [OT] framebuffer ioctl
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 20:11:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e47339104090617112c790d94@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040907000103.GD29544@guug.org>

Alan Cox has proposed a new unified mode setting mode that uses
hotplug. There are four ways to set modes: user space, vm86/real mode,
in kernel, mix of these. The new scheme supports mode setting for
hardware of these different types. fbdev is all in kernel.

On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 18:01:03 -0600, Otto Solares <solca@guug.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 05:39:54PM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
> > Someone has already ported it, but I forget who it was. mesa-solo is
> > not quite ready for prime time yet because it does have mode setting
> > support. Ask on the cairo list about the port. It was simple to do, it
> > only took a day or so.
> 
> As I see it, mode-setting is a job for fbdev and it's current API,
> or a new one is being developed for mesa-solo?
> 
> 
> 
> -otto
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-07  0:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-04 11:04 framebuffer ioctl (fwd) Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-04 21:44 ` Otto Wyss
2004-09-05 17:13   ` framebuffer ioctl Zack
2004-09-06  1:33     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-06 15:36       ` Otto Wyss
2004-09-06 21:21         ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-06 21:58           ` Zack
2004-09-06 23:05             ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-06 19:56       ` Zack
2004-09-06 21:02         ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-06 21:11           ` [OT] " Otto Solares
2004-09-06 21:39             ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07  0:01               ` Otto Solares
2004-09-07  0:11                 ` Jon Smirl [this message]
2004-09-06 21:24           ` Michel Dänzer
2004-09-07 14:17             ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07 14:26               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-07 14:38                 ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07 15:58                   ` Otto Wyss
2004-09-07 14:45                 ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07 15:52               ` Michel Dänzer
2004-09-08  5:43                 ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-08 13:59                   ` Ville Syrjälä
2004-09-08 22:47                     ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-13 15:54                   ` vga softboot code repository Richard Smith
2004-09-13 16:00                     ` vga softboot code repository oops Richard Smith
2004-09-13 16:06                     ` vga softboot code repository Jon Smirl
2004-09-06 18:43     ` framebuffer ioctl Otto Solares
2004-09-06 19:08       ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-06 19:24         ` Otto Solares
2004-09-06 19:33           ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07 15:48             ` Otto Wyss
2004-09-07 16:01               ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07 18:09               ` Otto Solares
2004-09-06 19:33           ` Jon Smirl

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