Subject: Re: kern/33186: WSDISPLAYIO_GBORDER/WSDISPLAYIO_SBORDER
To: None <jmmv@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org,>
From: Matthias Drochner <M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 04/04/2006 19:10:02
The following reply was made to PR kern/33186; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Matthias Drochner <M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,
netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/33186: WSDISPLAYIO_GBORDER/WSDISPLAYIO_SBORDER
implementation is broken
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 21:07:44 +0200
uwe@NetBSD.org said:
> getborder and setborder are in wsdisplay_accessops,
This wasn't a good idea from the beginning imho; it is just
bloat for display drivers which don't support border colors.
It should be handled by the driver's ioctl entry instead.
I believe it is not too late to correct this.
best regards
Matthias