Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: [PATCH] fbdev updates.

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

On Fri, 5 Jul 2002, Russell King wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 10:53:35AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > If you have an `asymmetric' dual-head chipset (both heads are not independent,
> > and/or have different capabilities), you'll have 2 info structures, with one
> > shared par. So info and par cannot be combined.
> 
> That may be true for such systems.  I don't believe in imposing such
> restrictions on drivers that can _never ever_ fall into that category.

Then just store your par in your info.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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