From: Geert U. <ge...@li...> - 2000-09-26 17:49:15
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On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > (non-trivial) assignment fbdev <-> pcidev . If you know how to do it easily, > > patches go to pa...@XF... or fi...@XF..., design suggestions to > > xp...@XF... :) > > Add a fbdev->private field to hold PCI/Zorro/ISA/whatever dependent > framebuffer information, and an ioctl to retrieve that bit. That's only my > .01 Euro, and Geert may have reasons not to implement this. I'd say: why add the ioctl if you can do without it? It's not difficult to match fbdevs and PCI devs, just look at the addresses. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- ge...@li... In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds |