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Date:      Sun, 24 Feb 2013 12:11:09 +0100
From:      Phileas Fogg <phileas-fogg@mail.ru>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo@freebsd.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Scrolling in framebuffer syscons
Message-ID:  <5129F54D.9040503@mail.ru>
In-Reply-To: <51293505.1030706@freebsd.org>
References:  <511F879C.3030801@mail.ru> <51217854.8000508@freebsd.org> <5123D941.2050906@mail.ru> <51293505.1030706@freebsd.org>

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Julian Elischer wrote:

>
> not sure if it's relevent, but remember that updating the screen mor ethan 50
> times a second is pointless.
> I'm not sure if the curent video console does it but having the final copy only
> done on 50Hz ticks can save a lot of copying.
>

Right, but then you have to handle VSYNC hardware interrupts and copy 
framebuffer data from system memory to video memory.

regards




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