Subject: Re: VGA driver changes for machines without built-in font
To: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/16/2003 16:50:41
> > options VGA_INITIALIZE_S3
> >
> > and vga drives should try to initialize card if it's not already
> > initialized.
>
> As Martin and Jason said, if MI driver handles quirks of
> each chipset, it should handle not only resetting console
> but also do _all_ features of the chip in the independent drivers
> (in the perfect world ;-)
> ---
so
mga* at pci? dev ? function ? (for matrox)
cirrus* at pci? dev ? function ? (for cirrus)
s3* at pci? dev ? function ? (for s3)
vga* at pci? dev ? function ? (for unknown cards, will work like today)
wsdisplay* at mga?
wsdisplay* at cirrus?
..
..
looks best :)