does this new kernel framebuffer driver support the kernel terminal
emulator? ie, does it implement the driver interfaces required by:
PSARC/2003/432 Coherent Console
PSARC/2004/105 Simplified Visual_io Versioning
PSARC/2004/236 Update to Coherent Console
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On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 02:42:37PM -0700, Eric Sultan wrote:
> I'm sponsoring this proposal for Charmaine Lee, the timeout to expire on
> 09/05/2008. The requested release binding is patch.
>
> -- Eric
>
>
> Template Version: @(#)sac_nextcase 1.64 07/13/07 SMI
> This information is Copyright 2008 Sun Microsystems
> 1. Introduction
> 1.1. Project/Component Working Name:
> rfb Xorg drivers
> 1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier:
> Author: Charmaine Lee
> 1.3 Date of This Document:
> 28 August, 2008
>
> 4. Technical Description
>
> This project delivers SPARC Xorg support for the currently supported
> Sun (AMD based) products including XVR-50, XVR-100 and XVR-300
> graphics accelerators. The deliverables include a ddx module, a
> kernel driver, a vts module and an fbconfig module. The driver name
> is rfb. The source code for these modules is based on the ATI
> RADEON open source and also on AMD proprietary information.
>
> Interfaces exported:
>
> /usr/X11/lib/modules/drivers/rfb_drv.so Uncommitted
> /kernel/drv/sparcv9/rfb Uncommitted
> /usr/lib/sparcv9/libvtsSUNWrfb.so.1 Uncommitted
> /usr/lib/fbconfig/libSUNWrfb_conf.so Uncommitted
> /usr/lib/fbconfig/rfbModes_xorg.conf Uncommitted
> /usr/share/man/man1m/fbconf_xorg.1m Uncommitted modified
> man page
> /usr/share/man/man7d/rfb.7d Uncommitted
>
> Interfaces imported:
>
> Xorg server CLI/API/ABI External (ref PSARC 2004/187)
>
> 6. Resources and Schedule
> 6.4. Steering Committee requested information
> 6.4.1. Consolidation C-team Name:
> Graphics
> 6.5. ARC review type: FastTrack
> 6.6. ARC Exposure: open
