[parisc-linux] stifb

Helge Deller deller@gmx.de
Wed, 2 Jul 2003 22:13:57 +0200


On Wednesday 02 July 2003 08:45, Joel Soete wrote:
> Hi Helge,
>
> > > I notice some improvement of your stifb in 2.5 (module support). Do you
> > > think feasible the backport to 2.4?
> >
> > OTOMH I think it doesn't make sense to backport them.
>
> Because 2.6 will be release soon?

No.
The console code in 2.5.x has a lot of changes which
make modularization possible. This is mostly not available in 2.4.x,
thus backporting makes not that much sense.

> > Anyway, I'll take a look at it soon again.
>
> Thanks but don't spend too much time on this (I would simply know if,
> according your opinion, it exists some major issue which avoid to do it).

Ok.

Helge