Re: [PATCH 0/2] fbdev: add fillrect and copyarea ioctls

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Mon Jul 13 2009 - 11:40:16 EST


On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:47:09 +0430
Ali Gholami Rudi <ali@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there any reason for not adding these ioctls to fbdev? I searched
> the net and couldn't any. Anyway, these patches simply implement
> those ioctls.
>

can we turn this around, is there a reason to add them?
or in other words, how / where would these be used ?

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