Subject: Re: VGA driver changes for machines without built-in font
To: None <wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net>
From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
List: port-arc
Date: 01/16/2003 23:17:24
In article <Pine.NEB.4.51.0301151539400.10743@chylonia.3miasto.net>
wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net wrote:

> i thing something general will be usable like:
> 
> options VGA_INITIALIZE_GD54xx
> options VGA_INITIALIZE_MGA
> options VGA_INITIALIZE_S3
> 
> and vga drives should try to initialize card if it's not already
> initialized.

As Martin and Jason said, if MI driver handles quirks of
each chipset, it should handle not only resetting console
but also do _all_ features of the chip in the independent drivers
(in the perfect world ;-)
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Izumi Tsutsui
tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp