From owner-cvs-all Thu Jan 13 2:17:11 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from smtp05.wxs.nl (smtp05.wxs.nl [195.121.6.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C7AA15575; Thu, 13 Jan 2000 02:16:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from daemon.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.196.157]) by smtp05.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id FO9R7W00.I0V; Thu, 13 Jan 2000 11:16:44 +0100 Received: (from asmodai@localhost) by daemon.ninth-circle.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA53490; Thu, 13 Jan 2000 10:52:26 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from asmodai) Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 10:52:26 +0100 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: Josef Karthauser Cc: Amancio Hasty , "Daniel O'Connor" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/softupdates ffs_softdep.c src/sy Message-ID: <20000113105225.N26217@daemon.ninth-circle.org> References: <20000112075108.A02B21CA0@overcee.netplex.com.au> <200001120844.AAA52446@rah.star-gate.com> <20000112150941.B68030@florence.pavilion.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000112150941.B68030@florence.pavilion.net>; from joe@pavilion.net on Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 03:09:41PM +0000 Organisation: Ninth-Circle Enterprises Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk -On [20000112 17:50], Josef Karthauser (joe@pavilion.net) wrote: >On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 12:44:52AM -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote: >> > The only way to do this is to move the hardware-specific parts of XFree into >> > the kernel and provide a ddx device for XFree to use. >> If you can imagine doing a system call for every line that you want to draw and >> also a great opportunity to lose your scheduling;then, yes moving the device >> specific ddx layer to the kernel is feasible 8) >Hmm, smells a bit of NT ! :) Graphics in the kernel that is. And every analysis of NT will reveal that putting the graphics drivers in the kernel will not benefit the stability of the overall system. -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai@[wxs.nl|bart.nl] Documentation nutter. *BSD: Technical excellence at its best... The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project A pilgrim must follow in search of a shrine, as he enters inside a cathedral... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message