Index: [thread] [date] [subject] [author]
  From: MenTaLguY <mentalg@geocities.com>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 14:36:50 -0500 (EST)

Re: LibGGI3D RFC

On Fri, 21 Aug 1998, James A Simmons wrote:

> To use mmap would require heavy modification of fb. 

Not necessarily; I mean, the kgi drivers are in the kernel, after all.  It
shouldn't be too hard to allocate a subcommand in the 'tunnel' ioctl that
sets up the mmap() and/or manipulates it.  Having kernel privs, actually
setting up the mmap() from the kgi driver isn't a problem, as far as I know. 

-=MenTaLguY=-

Index: [thread] [date] [subject] [author]