From: andrey mirtchovski <andrey@lanl.gov>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] shared memory
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 06:52:37 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020731065115.J35477-100000@fbsd.acl.lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15685.9057.72875.389455@nanonic.hilbert.space>
the real problem with the sis630 is that it lacks hardware cursor...
i have some ocde that will attempt to get the sis630 going but
when i finally figured out the 'no HW cursor' part i gave up...
andrey
On Mon, 29 Jul 2002 paurea@gsyc.escet.urjc.es wrote:
> I am writing (or trying to :-)) the driver for the sis630 vga card. It
> uses shared memory, i.e. the video memory comes from the normal ram of
> the computer. At first it seemed to me I had to reserve memory for it
> like a dma buffer, but after looking more closely to the linux driver,
> it seems to me that something hardware is going on and that the memory
> is reserved some way by the bios works as normal video memory. Does
> anybody know how this should be treated?. Any pointers to info?.
> --
> Saludos,
> Gorka
>
> "Curiosity sKilled the cat"
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-31 12:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-29 11:13 paurea
2002-07-29 13:56 ` Ronald G Minnich
2002-07-29 13:59 ` Ronald G Minnich
2002-07-31 12:52 ` andrey mirtchovski [this message]
2003-09-12 8:33 [9fans] g++ okamoto
2003-09-12 8:43 ` [9fans] shared memory okamoto
2003-09-12 8:48 ` Geoff Collyer
2003-09-12 8:52 ` okamoto
2003-09-12 9:25 ` Geoff Collyer
2003-09-12 9:30 ` Charles Forsyth
2003-09-12 15:33 ` splite
2003-09-12 16:11 ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-12 12:12 ` David Presotto
2003-09-16 3:07 ` okamoto
2003-09-15 13:30 ` okamoto
2003-09-16 4:23 ` Russ Cox
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