Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 4 Jan 2003 21:12:24 +0000 (GMT) | From | James Simmons <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH][FBDEV]: fb_putcs() and fb_setfont() methods |
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> I'll be happier with character coordinates for text mode.
Yuck!! Using fbcon for text modes is just bloat. For hardware text mode it is much better to write a nice small console driver like newport_con.c
> could decide on case-by-case basis whether it will use its own code or > generic without touching pointer (without modifying potentially constant > fb_ops structure common to all fbdev instances).
The patch was rejected. I working on your driver. I can throw in a text mode driver as well.
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