Subject: Re: framebuffer device drivers
To: David H. Gutteridge <dhgutteridge@sympatico.ca>
From: Michael Lorenz <macallan@netbsd.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/23/2007 00:04:52
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Hello,

On Jul 22, 2007, at 18:45, David H. Gutteridge wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> machfb doesn't seem to attach on my clamshell iBook SE.  You'd know
> better than I if that's desired behavior or not, but X does report it
> as a Mach64-based chip.

> ofb0 at pci0 dev 16 function 0: ATI Technologies Rage L Mobility

That's intentional - the Rage L, LT etc. apparently have slightly 
different blitters than the Rage II, Pro etc., and machfb doesn't know 
about flat panels either. Unfortunately I can't do much about it for 
lack of hardware.

have fun
Michael
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