From: anthony tong <atong@uiuc.edu>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: XF68_FBDev under MkLinux?
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 23:12:03 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19981205231203.A1422@merelda.uiuc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.02.9812052310580.864-100000@cassiopeia.home>; from Geert Uytterhoeven on Sat, Dec 05, 1998 at 11:20:33PM +0100
Geert Uytterhoeven (Sat, Dec 05, 1998 at 11:20:33PM +0100):
> 2. Adopt XF68_FBdev so it can use the MkLinux video mode ioctl stuff. This
> requires no kernel changes. In XF68_FBDev, the video ioctl and mmap stuff
> has to be changed slightly.
>
> I think the second solution is the least amount of work.
Agreed.
> Another thing is keyboard and mouse (ADB) handling. Xpmac uses the plain
> /dev/adb device, while XF68_FBDev takes the standard Linux keyboard input and
> uses the adbmouse driver. I assume keyboard won't be a problem. But the mouse
> requires the adbmouse driver.
Mark Hatle ported /dev/adbmouse to mklinux last february. It wasn't
available in DR3 but I believe that it's available in the GENERIC
mklinux kernels.
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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <geert@geert.cs.kuleuven.ac.be>
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.02.9812052310580.864-100000@cassiopeia.home>
1998-12-06 1:54 ` XF68_FBDev under MkLinux? Elgin Lee
1998-12-06 15:12 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1998-12-07 1:18 ` David A. Gatwood
1998-12-07 6:33 ` Elgin Lee
1998-12-07 8:58 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1998-12-07 17:16 ` Elgin Lee
1998-12-07 17:46 ` David A. Gatwood
1998-12-07 18:22 ` Elgin Lee
1998-12-07 20:06 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1998-12-08 1:03 ` status of multiprocessor support? Wesley Horner
1998-12-09 7:23 ` Troy Benjegerdes
1998-12-08 0:46 ` XF68_FBDev under MkLinux? anthony tong
1998-12-08 17:57 ` Ryuichi Oikawa
1998-12-06 5:12 ` anthony tong [this message]
1998-12-06 16:40 ` Ryuichi Oikawa
1998-12-07 10:28 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1998-12-07 15:20 ` XF68_FBDev nathan ingersoll
1998-12-06 6:11 ` XF68_FBDev under MkLinux? Tom Rini
1998-12-06 7:26 ` Martin Costabel
1998-12-06 15:13 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1998-12-07 13:57 ` Kohkichi Hosoda
1998-12-07 13:15 Martin Costabel
1998-12-07 13:56 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
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