Subject: Re: Wscons. Any substitute?
To: Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 12/09/2005 10:23:07
On Dec 7, 2005, at 4:05 PM, Michael wrote:

> Guess what I've been writing since yesterday or so. I got annoyed  
> enough
> by at least 4 different drivers implementing virtual consoles with  
> more
> or less identical code to write a wrapper that does exactly what you
> describe ( instead of having it in each driver... ) and which would
> also work with ofb or any other wsdisplay driver.

Cool.  Please make it generic enough that it can also be the code  
path used by VGA-in-text-mode, yet leverages the hardware support for  
this feature that we currently use on such devices :-)

-- thorpej