testbios info?

Jay Miller jmiller at actuality-systems.com
Wed Jun 2 11:45:01 CEST 2004


Thanks!  I just did not know when to run it, but now I should be able to
get it working.

-J

-----Original Message-----
From: Li-Ta Lo [mailto:ollie at lanl.gov] 
Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 12:08 PM
To: Jay Miller
Cc: LinuxBIOS
Subject: Re: testbios info?

On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 06:40, Jay Miller wrote:
> Can someone post a quick rundown on testbios?
> 
> I know that you get the vgabios from the card, and run that through
> testbios.  But how do you get linuxbios to use the results?
> 

Currently it is only used as a userspace program to init VGA cards
after Linux is booted. After getting more test case and feedback,
I will try to merge it in to LinuxBIOS.

The emulator will be one of the init/configure method of the generic
VGA device driver.

Ollie

> I'm missing something.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jay Miller
> Actuality Systems, Inc.
> jmiller at acutality-systems.com
> 
> 
> 
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