Subject: Re: First snapshot of graphics mode console driver available
To: NetBSD Kernel Technical Discussion List <tech-kern@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/28/2001 12:34:42 
On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 02:32:55AM -0500, Greg A. Woods wrote:

 > Any chance this is going to be portable enough for non-x86, non-VGA
 > hardware too (eg. the average sparcstation framebuffer?)....

I haven't looked at his patch yet, but I assume that the patch is for
the vga driver to simply present itself to wscons as e.g. an "sfb"
framebuffer on a DECstation would.  There shouldn't be any need to
change wscons for this.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>