RE:[Linux-fbdev-devel] Whats the scoop for the apollo framebuffers?

[James S. <jsi...@tr...>]

> >I noticed dnfb.c and dn_cfb4.c and dn_cfb8.c. They look the same except
> >for different modes. Anyone have a clue here?
>
> Yes, the only functionnal one was dnfb.c, the others were for testing
> purpose:

So would it be safe to remove dn_cfb4[8].c ?

> Developpers Peter (and me for a less big part) had only the mono frame
> buffer board.
> There is color boards for Apollo DN workstation for which I have docs, but
> I no longuer
> have access to the hardware, color fb or Apollo. Basic color fb management
> is similar to
> the mono one.
> Apollo hardware is ISA based, perhaps someone still have some working one.
> I stoped working on Linux Apollo port because of lack of hardware.

I ported over dnfb.c to the new api. I will post for people to try it.