[Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: [PATCH] cirrusfb: it lives!

[Andrew M. <ak...@os...>]

David Eger <eg...@ha...> wrote:
>
> This patch brings the cirrusfb driver up to date with 2.6.

Ol=E9

> cirrusfb
> has suffered bit rot like you wouldn't believe (last updated... 2.3.x era=
?).

My more venerable testbox has Cirrus hardware.  The problems have been note=
d ;)

> The driver will now compile again, and you can change to a high resolutio=
n=20
> text mode with stty.  Known defects: doesn't play nice with X, nor fbset.
> Nonetheless, please apply to -mm and forward to mainline.

Shall do, thanks.