Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH (2.4.10 ) + Questions]

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

> 1)    I'd like to code a driver for my ProSavage card, i got the X-server
> but i've no technical specifications... could someone help me (i don't want
> to reverse engineering that server) with specs, code, everything ???

This is a S3 card right? I know a few people have done scattered work on
this chipset. 

> 2)    I did a patch for 2.4.10 tree to include a new 8x16 font (it's "c"
> font that you could find in all Slackware distributions), it's tiny (15,6 Kb
> only) and pretty to see... do you think it could be reasonable to submit it.

The tendency to limit the number of fonts into kernel space but instead
use the userland utility setfont to change the font displayed from
userland.