| To: | Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> |
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| Subject: | Re: Rex and the Newport. |
| From: | ralf@uni-koblenz.de |
| Date: | Thu, 30 Apr 1998 00:55:48 +0200 |
| Cc: | adevries@engsoc.carleton.ca, linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com |
| In-reply-to: | <m0yUfUg-000aNhC@the-village.bc.nu>; from Alan Cox on Wed, Apr 29, 1998 at 11:38:25PM +0100 |
| References: | <19980430003404.02686@uni-koblenz.de> <m0yUfUg-000aNhC@the-village.bc.nu> |
| Sender: | owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com |
On Wed, Apr 29, 1998 at 11:38:25PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > Btw, whe really should switch all MIPS machines to fbcon or will never > > have a kernel with reasonable fast console and support for multiple > > GFX types in kernel binary. > > fbcon assumes direct memory access to the display. abscon is probably > what you want. Sorry, yes. I had the G364 based video card for Magnum 4000 / Olivetti M700-10 in mind which in fact is just a dumb fb. Ralf |
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