Subject: re: XFree86 - comments please
To: netbsd-macppc <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/27/2004 01:58:22
>
Errm,
> Caveats: only the card which belongs to ofb0 will work. That's not our
> fault, it's xfree's - it doesn't map different devices for different
> cards.
2nd caveat: ofb would need another ioctl to switch between normal mode
( 0x0 maps the framebuffer ) and 'quirky xfree mode' where 0 maps IO.
XFree always tries to mmap() the physical address of the framebuffer so
that won't hurt.
have fun
Michael