Re: CONFIG_{INPUT_,}MOUSEDEV_SCREEN_[XY] in 2.3.99-pre5

From: David Woodhouse (dwmw2@infradead.org)
Date: Wed Apr 12 2000 - 06:39:29 EST


jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com said:
> It would be better to have userspace call the mouse device (via a
> sysctl or similar) the dimensions of the framebuffer, since that
> information might be coming from the X server not fbdev..

If there's a linear framebuffer, as there often is, then the X server ought
to be telling fbdev about it.

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dwmw2

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