Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269693AbUJSVa4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:30:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267377AbUJSVLi (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:11:38 -0400 Received: from gprs214-24.eurotel.cz ([160.218.214.24]:1152 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269738AbUJSVAV (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:00:21 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 23:00:04 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Kendall Bennett Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, penguinppc-team@lists.penguinppc.org Subject: Re: Generic VESA framebuffer driver and Video card BOOT? Message-ID: <20041019210004.GA1142@elf.ucw.cz> References: <416E6ADC.3007.294DF20D@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <416E6ADC.3007.294DF20D@localhost> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 781 Lines: 19 Hi! > I am writing this email to guage the interest in having code contributed > to the main stream Linux kernel that would support the user of a generic, > full featured VESA framebuffer driver that works on any CPU architecture > along with a generic Video card BOOT or POST mechanism. This is pretty much neccessary for suspend-to-RAM, and there's a *lot* of interest in that. Pavel -- People were complaining that M$ turns users into beta-testers... ...jr ghea gurz vagb qrirybcref, naq gurl frrz gb yvxr vg gung jnl! - 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/