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SubjectRe: S3 Video Cards and VESAfb
Antonio Miguel Ferreira Marques Trindade wrote:
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> There is a patch running around that permits you to have VESAfb on S3
> cards with a 1.2 VBE BIOS. My question is: Is it going to be part of the
> mainstream kernels or not?

doubtful, it is a pretty big (though useful) hack

A framebuffer driver for Trios exists at
http://www.hut.fi/~hmallat/linux/s3.html

I hope to merge in PPC support and maybe Amiga support too from existing
S3triofb and cyberfb drivers, so there is finally one unified driver.

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