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Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 01:42:23 -0500
From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Reply-To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: POSTing of video cards (WAS: Solo Xgl..)
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On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:32:40 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt
<benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> And even if we did, then we could have the vga "legacy" driver use the
> firmware loader to "boot" them. And again, you seem to dismiss all my
> other arguments...

I'm not dismissing them, I'm in agreement with with doing it in the
drivers if we are sure we have thought through all of the different
cases where we might need to post.

-- 
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@gmail.com
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