Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1999-22,: Re: [PATCH] New TGA Framebuffer Driver (1.11)

# Re: [PATCH] New TGA Framebuffer Driver (1.11)

Aaron Tiensivu (mojomofo@ctechnix.com)
Thu, 27 May 1999 01:09:40 -0400

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> This version should fix all the outstanding issues I know of. Get it at
> ftp://ftp.kotelna.sk:/pub/mato/tgafb-1.11.diff.gz. Please test it as much as
> you can, I think it is now stable enough to consider including it in the
> kernel Real Soon Now.
>
> Also in that directory is alpha-memmove.diff.gz which you may want to
> use/read/whatever but be warned it's correctness is questionable :-).

Pardon my French but Holy Shit!
This turned my $50 WonderMultia into a screamin' demon.
It only has an 8bpp TGA card inside and I always wrote off its slowness due
to the 'all-in-one' package.

Both patches have worked wonders.. I'm typing on the results right now.

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