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Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 11:59:36 -0400
From: "Devon H. O'Dell" <devon.odell@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Is IBM ThinkPad R60e notebook compatible with Plan9?
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2007/5/10, erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com>:
> i wouldn't mind but with the nonexistance of broadcomm documentation,
> you have to crib from the linux or bsd drivers  (usually both).

I have the documentation on all 57xx serverworks chipsets and you
still have to crib from the linux driver for errata. I can verify
validity and work on this driver, but am hesitant to start from
scratch due to theorized existence of partially working code.

--dho

> hey, wasn't the whole linux 0.10 kernel just ~10,000 lines of code?
>
> oh, well.  time to read /sys/src/cmd/aux/vga/adventure again. ;-)
>
> the troll laughs uproariously.
>
> - erik
>