[linux-fbdev] Re: Video driver bug

James Simmons jsimmons at suse.com
Wed Oct 11 16:23:08 EST 2000


> > We really should design a cursor api. A api independent of the console so
> > X servers can take advantage of it. IMHO fbcon-cfbX and freinds should
> > go away. What I purpose is it be replaced by 3 standard functions:
> >
> > fillrect
> > copyarea
> > drawimage
> >
> > This with a clean cursor api woudl allow display_switch to go away.
>
> 100% agreed. But that should wait for 2.5.0. Now we have to hunt for
> release-critical bugs in the current version.

Okay. What to get a list together of know bugs?


** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/





More information about the Linuxppc-dev mailing list