Re: NAK nettiquete (was Re: "Re: [PATCH 0/2] Colored kernel output(run2)"

From: Alan Cox
Date: Sun Oct 07 2007 - 12:19:47 EST


> >- If you want to do "pretty" boot up you do it in X or frame buffer
> >(which is going to get easier and easier with the X shift to kernel side
> >video support)
>
> fb is slow. Feels like a 9600bps serial line.

So fix your fb. There is enough information to cover 2D scrolling for
most modern cards now.

> Let everyone have his own fun.

The point isn't to put everyones "fun" into the kernel, or by now it
would have become a steaming heap.

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