[olpc-software] Which BIOS will OLPC have ?

[Jim Gettys]

Don't tell me we know of something you don't ;-)?

http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;h=89c34b15f5d4f748de01fdb76755b169c75af92d;hb=e60a48f5ab35737118e19bc965c640900a842f02;f=drivers/video/geode/gxfb_core.c

On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 11:46 -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 11:20:31AM -0400, Jim Gettys wrote:
> > And an fbdev driver that may work on GX2 recently went into Linus'
> > tree :-). Hopefully it will be a good starting point.  Anyone who wants
> 
> drivers/video/geode/gx1* is a driver for the emulation firmware not for the
> hardware. The "gx" driver is a minimal driver for a specific configuration
> that has hardcoded assumptions about video layout, memory size and the like
> that won't work with most devices.
> 
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Jim Gettys
One Laptop Per Child