From: Marcus Sundberg <e94_msu@elixir.e.kth.se>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1998 17:12:58 +0200

Re: 3d

> I like to see library independent accelleration. Threw ioctl not special
> library stubs. 

Besides the fact that ioctl()s are not exactly the fastest way to
communicate with a GFX accelerator, having a generic ioctl() API
for 3D acceleration would bloat the kernel way to much without
gaining anything compared to having a small HW driver in the
kernel and a library to interface it.

//Marcus
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