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From: Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>
To: Stefan Weil <weil@mail.berlios.de>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] New display device for MIPS
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 00:34:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061208003428.GB21819@networkno.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <457897AD.1020501@mail.berlios.de>

Stefan Weil wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> the latest Linux kernels contain a driver for an ASCII display
> (arch/mips/mips-boards/generic/display.c).

This is the driver for the ASCII display of a MIPS MALTA board.

> Because this display is used by code I'm currently testing,
> I implemented an emulation for QEMU (code is added to this mail).
> 
> hw/mips_display.c   - implementation
> hw/mips_display.h   - interface

AFAICS the output interferes with the serial console output.
I wonder how the typical scrolling text "Linux on MALTA" would look
like in that case. :-)

> I prefer to have the interface in a dedicated header file instead
> of adding it to vl.h (which is already overloaded).

OTOH, a file for a single prototype which still has to include vl.h
makes not much sense either.


Thiemo

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-08  0:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-07 22:37 [Qemu-devel] New display device for MIPS Stefan Weil
2006-12-08  0:34 ` Thiemo Seufer [this message]
2006-12-08 17:50   ` Stefan Weil
2006-12-08 19:25     ` Thiemo Seufer
2006-12-28 14:02       ` Alexander Voropay

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