Re: [Xpert]Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] On i810/i815 fb issues

[Geert U. <ge...@li...>]

On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, tea age wrote:
> Today I uploaded version 1.07 of i810fb. It contains the i810e patch from 
> Sottek, Matthew J, (sorry, I rewrote it - it was buggy) and some minor 

The readme is not accessible.

> changes regarding the hint from Geert Uytterhoeven (not all ID's are define 
> in pci_ids.h!).

Then add them to pci_ids.h.

If you want your driver to work with or without a newer pci_ids.h, use a scheme
like this in your driver:

#ifndef DEFINE_THAT_MAY_BE_MISSING
#define DEFINE_THAT_MAY_BE_MISSING	VALUE
#endif

> Please, who knows how to put the i180fb source into a public CVS, or better 
> into the kernel sources, if the licence question is clear.

We can put it at http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-fbdev/. Just register
for a SourceForge account and tell James, Brad or me your ID, so we can add you
to the project.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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