On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 06:59:20PM +0200, Marcus Sundberg wrote:
> Andreas Beck wrote:
> >
> > Hi !
> >
> > > is there a way to gain the phys. address of a framebuffer in ggi ??
> >
> > No, as this was never needed up to now. However I see your point, and it
> > might be a good idea to add it.
>
> I think a function for this will fit togehther with the API for
> allocating video memory, right?
yep. but i think that a field in the directbuffer-struct would be ok, too.
> No need for such complicated stuff.
> KGIcon drivers as well as native fbdev drivers gives the physical
> address as well as the length of the framebuffer in fix->smem_start
> and fix->smem_len.
>
> The DGA target also has the needed information available.
yes. i know that. but i don't know how to set up the neccessary API
> //Marcus
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thats all
Jan
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