XF68_FBDev under MkLinux?

[anthony tong]

Geert Uytterhoeven (Sat, Dec 05, 1998 at 11:20:33PM +0100):
>   2. Adopt XF68_FBdev so it can use the MkLinux video mode ioctl stuff. This
>      requires no kernel changes. In XF68_FBDev, the video ioctl and mmap stuff
>      has to be changed slightly.
> 
> I think the second solution is the least amount of work.

Agreed.

> Another thing is keyboard and mouse (ADB) handling. Xpmac uses the plain
> /dev/adb device, while XF68_FBDev takes the standard Linux keyboard input and
> uses the adbmouse driver. I assume keyboard won't be a problem. But the mouse
> requires the adbmouse driver.

Mark Hatle ported /dev/adbmouse to mklinux last february. It wasn't
available in DR3 but I believe that it's available in the GENERIC
mklinux kernels.


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