From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Dec 4 7:49: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C838237B401 for ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 07:49:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from srv1.cosmo-project.de (srv1.cosmo-project.de [213.83.6.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66B9D43E9C for ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 07:49:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: from cicely5.cicely.de (cicely5.cicely.de [IPv6:3ffe:400:8d0:301:200:92ff:fe9b:20e7]) by srv1.cosmo-project.de (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id gB4FmtsP078918 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK); Wed, 4 Dec 2002 16:48:57 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: from cicely8.cicely.de (cicely8.cicely.de [10.1.1.10]) by cicely5.cicely.de (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gB4FmsOd051202 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Wed, 4 Dec 2002 16:48:54 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: from cicely8.cicely.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cicely8.cicely.de (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gB4FmsuC067626; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 16:48:54 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de) Received: (from ticso@localhost) by cicely8.cicely.de (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gB4FmrRv067625; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 16:48:53 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 16:48:53 +0100 From: Bernd Walter To: alex Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vesa.ko Message-ID: <20021204154852.GF67279@cicely8.cicely.de> Reply-To: ticso@cicely.de References: <008801c29b2a$3f5a2800$0800000a@pepe> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <008801c29b2a$3f5a2800$0800000a@pepe> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD cicely8.cicely.de 5.0-CURRENT i386 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 10:45:22AM +1030, alex wrote: > Howdy again, > > Why isn't there a vesa.ko module for Alpha 4.7 -RELEASE ? > I have installed mga drivers, but there doesn't seem to be any vesa module > under /modules ? > Is this the norm ? The vesa BIOS on your graphic card is written for x86 CPUs. There is no x86 emulation code in FreeBSD to call those functions. -- B.Walter COSMO-Project http://www.cosmo-project.de ticso@cicely.de Usergroup info@cosmo-project.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message