Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > >> I'd know a way... the same way that the fbdev drivers use. > >> cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep machine to see what i mean > > > >I see. Unfortunately, this has the same 'problems' as the fbdev approach > >(Linux only, /proc must be mounted, ...) > > That won't help for machines like the wallstreet that exist in different > LCD panel configuration.
The problem only exists for r128 in the first place. Bastien Nocera wrote: > > > I'd know a way... the same way that the fbdev drivers use. > > > cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep machine to see what i mean > > > > I see. Unfortunately, this has the same 'problems' as the fbdev approach > > (Linux only, /proc must be mounted, ...) > > Well, how does the kernel do ? Just do the same in XFree... > It wouldn't need /proc and would work on all the PowerMac Unices. The kernel has the OF device tree internally, the X server has no access except through /proc . -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member
