Re: S3trio framebuffer on Intel?

Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Sun, 2 Aug 1998 20:45:08 +0200 (CEST)

On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, Rik van Riel wrote:
> I've been seeing messages about the trouble folks are
> having with vesafb and s3 chips; now I wonder if the
> S3trio fb driver is ready for x86 drivers or if it's
> PPC only and has some weird PPC assumptions built-in.

S3triofb (and cyberfb) assume the video mode was already set up by Open
Firmware (or AmigaOS).

Greetings,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP}  http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium




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