Jim Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I still trying to get my head around all this stuff.  Two simple questions:
> 
> KGIcon makes KGI drivers look like fbdev drivers, right ?  Now, if I run a
> GGI program on a fbdev console, does it think it's just running on a fbdev
> device, or does it realise all the KGI stuff is hidden behind there, and use
> all that as well ?

LibGGI detects KGIcon drivers, and is currently able to make use of
generic acceleration though ioctl()s.

> The other thing is that the i740 code I'm converting from XFree has a few
> parameters that allow overriding autodetected stuff, and so on.  I don't
> want to throw away functionality, so how are parameters passed into the
> driver ?  I can't see where this happens in the code.

Currently, you simply must use the regular Linux kernel MODULE_PARM()
macro to pass driver-specific parameters.

//Marcus
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