Re: Let's vote for PnP on 2.2 (Was: PnP in 2.2 ?)

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 9 Dec 1997 00:36:23 +0000 (GMT)


> This is why GGI avoids crossing protection and ring boundaries.
> The last time I heard, they had a 2-page sized command queue.
>
> As things are now, the kernel is starting to collect ad-hoc video
> drivers for various non-i386 hardware.

They aren't ad-hoc now. There is a set of generic frame buffer and text
mode console drivers. Thats a good basis for the other GGI work to build on
and I hope it will where appropriate.

Alan