Re: RFC: disallow modular framebuffers

[Jon Smirl]

On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 14:17:44 +0200, Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It seems more sensible to just fix up the drivers that don't do this
> right.. most of the broken drivers seem to be geared at x86 anyways where
> people generally don't seem to care.

X86 people don't care because they have VGA (with all of it's warts).
But that doesn't mean that VGA is a good thing. VGA lets X86 systems
run without needing framebuffer support.

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Jon Smirl
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