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SubjectRe: About fb
bluexiao wrote:
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> With 2.3 development, is it have a plan writing module_fb can load in
> runtime ?
That would be hard to do since you need the console driver the whole
time the box runs.

> I wonder why frame buffer is not written in assemby.
Portability reasons, readability of code, you name it.

> I wish kernel can
> be a flex-modable stuff, user can generate a server kernel ( with small
> functional but stable ), or a "game" kernel, with most fashions in it ;-)
>
You can do that already, if you compile your own kernel. Read the
Kernel-HOWTO for how to do that.

Marc

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