Thread (35 messages) 35 messages, 9 authors, 2004-09-13

Re: framebuffer ioctl (fwd)

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From: Otto Wyss <hidden>
Date: 2004-09-04 21:44:36

Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
Would there be any major opposition to my adding
some additional functions to the framebuffer ioctl
interface? I want to add basic drawing functions,
nothing too fancy, but enough to do away with things
like SVGAlib.
Zack
IMO it should only be done if all of the graphic libs like SVGAlib, GGI,
DirectFB can profit from it. IMO it's very important that the future API
of the framebuffer in kernel 2.7.x is discussed before such changes are
done. Maybe a wish list should be started.

O. Wyss

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