Subject: Re: framebuffer access
To: None <port-sparc64@netbsd.org>
From: Miles Nordin <carton@Ivy.NET>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 11/17/2005 00:01:25
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>>>>> "m" == Michael  <macallan18@earthlink.net> writes:

     m> Well, we can - when we have a chip-specific driver. Only then.

I thought basically all chips support a linear aperture and one of a
handful of color plane arrangements.  If the kernel driver is merely
being told about mode changes rather than asked to perform the mode
changes itself, what action does the kernel driver need to perform
that's chip-specific?

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