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From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To: Petr Vandrovec <vandrove@vc.cvut.cz>
Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, diego@biurrun.de, jerry.c.t@web.de,
	mike@pieper-family.de, hollis@austin.ibm.com
Subject: Re: Updates to matroxfb: do you want DFP or TVOut on G450/G550?
Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2002 02:57:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <adrkva$oa$2@main.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020608004539.GB5090@vana.vc.cvut.cz>; from vandrove@vc.cvut.cz on Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 02:45:39AM +0200

On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 02:45:39AM +0200, Petr Vandrovec wrote:
 > (4) You can read PINS through /proc.
 > (H) Change /proc code to use driverfs instead. Linus refused
 >     /proc based code already.

One of the first things I ever wrote for Linux was a PINS decoder.
It read from /dev/mem to get the PINS structure. Any reason
why this isn't good enough, and we need the kernel exporting PINS ?


        Dave

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-08  0:45 Updates to matroxfb: do you want DFP or TVOut on G450/G550? Petr Vandrovec
2002-06-08  0:57 ` Dave Jones [this message]

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