FB-access-wrapper?

[Egbert Eich]

Keith Packard writes:
 > 
 > Around 4 o'clock on Jan 14, Thomas Winischhofer wrote:
 > 
 > > Is there any - reasonable (I don't intend to rewrite half of the XAA
 > > code) - way to wrap ALL server functions that directly access video RAM
 > > (apart from using the dead-slow shadow framebuffer)?
 > 
 > Not really; the frame buffer code assumes a linear mmaped screen and 
 > doesn't like it if that isn't available.

Not true. The old banking (mi/mibank.c) code should fix this.
It has never gotten updated for RENDER.

Egbert.