Messages in this thread |  | | | From | Arnd Bergmann <> | | Subject | Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: [announce 7/7] fbsplash - documentation | | Date | Wed, 9 Mar 2005 18:29:47 +0100 |
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On Middeweken 09 März 2005 17:54, Jon Smirl wrote:
> framebuffer already has a class registered. check out /sys/class/grpahics. > > You should be able to just call request_firmware and have it download > your image whenever you need it. It doesn't have to be firmware, > request_firmware will download anything.
Agreed, request_firmware() would be a really nice way to simplify the interface. It might be more practical to use the /sys/class/tty/tty* object instead of the /sys/class/graphics/fb* one, but I don't know enough about the console subsystem to tell for sure.
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