Subject: Re: crazy interrupt panic at boot on 4/260
To: Boris Gjenero <bgjenero@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca>
From: Missing - presumed fed. <greywolf@starwolf.starwolf.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 12/20/1997 22:27:35
Boris Gjenero sez:
/*
* Paul Kranenburg wrote:
*
* My only complaint so far is that the framebuffer (cg3 but NetBSD thinks
* it is a cg2) console performance really *sucks*. Seriously... even my
* VAXstation 2000 is faster. Is this normal? Is it the hardware or just
* the way it is being used?
It's the hardware. Rebuild a kernel with "options RASTERCONSOLE" and
you will notice a significant improvement in performance.
*
* --
* | "Luke, you're going to find that many of the truths we cling to |
* | depend greatly on our own point of view." - Obi-Wan Kenobi, ROTJ |
*/
--*greywolf;
"Graduated from the Yoda Academy of Speech did I."