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  From: Jon M. Taylor <taylorj@gaia.ecs.csus.edu>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 22:19:42 -0700 (PDT)

Re: TNT2 / KGI questions

On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Michael Gersten wrote:

> So KGI is the spec for the driver; the API (KM-PI: kernel module programming
> interface), while KGIcon is the mapping between what linux's fbcon
> expects and what the KGI driver actually provides.
> 
> Right?

	Correct.  KGIcon only implements the video driver API portion of KGI,
while the full KGI also contains KII (input devices), a new console subsystem
and a few extra additions to the kernel like userspace page fault handlers
and some memory management tweaks. 

Jon

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