Using Xilinx Framebuffer on ML405 and 2.6.20.4

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Tue Apr 24 23:38:52 EST 2007


On 4/24/07, Peter Mendham <petermendham at computing.dundee.ac.uk> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I am wanting to use the Xilinx TFT controller from the ML403/5 reference
> project (probably from ML300 as well) under a 2.6.20.4 kernel.  I have
> Grant Likely's patchset applied in which there is a platform device
> entry for the framebuffer.  Does anyone know if there is mainline
> support for the Xilinx-style framebuffer?  If so, how do I enable it?  I
> have included framebuffer support in my kernel build, but I assume I
> need a driver also? Any tips greatly appreciated.

Heh, I've got a driver.  I just haven't published it yet.  Give me a few days...

g.

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