Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:45:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:45:26 -0500 Received: from grebe.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.120.46]:31876 "EHLO grebe.mail.pas.earthlink.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:45:26 -0500 Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 15:44:44 -0800 (PST) From: James Simmons X-X-Sender: To: Antonino Daplas cc: Linux Fbdev development list , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] FBDev: vga16fb port In-Reply-To: <1038947910.1040.29.camel@localhost.localdomain> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 991 Lines: 22 > Here's a preliminary and highly unpolished patch for saving and > restoring the initial vga state. Totally awesome!!! About a year ago I also manged to do this while working on the ruby linuxconsole project. I'm glad to see it resurrected again!!!! Looking at the code I see both of us have the same ideas. MS: (n) 1. A debilitating and surprisingly widespread affliction that renders the sufferer barely able to perform the simplest task. 2. A disease. James Simmons [jsimmons@users.sf.net] ____/| fbdev/console/gfx developer \ o.O| http://www.linux-fbdev.org =(_)= http://linuxgfx.sourceforge.net U http://linuxconsole.sourceforge.net - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/