Re: Crystalfontz LCD display from kernel?

From: Daniel O'Connor (doconnor_at_gsoft.com.au)
Date: 09/24/04

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    To: Tim Pushor <timp@crossthread.com>
    Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:31:44 +0930
    
    
    

    On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:01, Tim Pushor wrote:
    > Theres' really nothing to port. I just want to output various things at
    > different points in the bootup process, and again when the system is
    > safe to shut off.

    I mean test the basics in a place that's easy to debug.

    > How painful is it to open/use a device from inside the kernel?

    Not really sure..
    Opening files isn't too bad, but device nodes is probably harder.

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