Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Future of Framebuffer

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

On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Paul Mundt wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 03:26:26PM -0700, James Simmons wrote:
> > I have spoken about this before. I like to see both interfaces merge in
> > the future. Especially with the desire to move from traditional device
> > files to device filesystems. In the future their will be a graphics
> > frilesystem to replace the two. Well that is my dream. Of course their are
> > a few issues on design with DRI which I will not go into here.  
> > 
> This sounds like a potential Ruby issue to me (well, the FS part anyways)..
> how about starting a module for it (or hacking it into the existing tree)?

We could but it would be a huge job. Alot of devfs tinkering.