Re: kill -9 <pid of X>

Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Wed, 12 Aug 1998 14:55:17 +0200 (CEST)


On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Jon M. Taylor wrote:
> > > Thanks to the fbcon module interface its now about to become
> > > a matter of "slightly faster" v "slightly more kernel overhead/memory" by
> > > user choice - which is the ideal solution
> >
> > Would that this were the case. See above. Also, if you use
> > X86_FBdev you will have to give up all accelerations except rectangular
> > blitting, because that is all the fbcon API supports. XAA will also be
>
> Fbcon doesn't export rectangular blitting neither. fb.h may suggest so, but
> that was preliminary. Just removed it in cvs.
>
> > history. You could enhance XF86_FBdev to have knowledge of
>
> Why wouldn't XAA be possible>
^^^^^^^^
Oops, I meant `impossible?'

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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