On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 7:31 PM Joel Sherrill <j...@rtems.org> wrote:
> The MINIX license is BSD with advertising clause as I read it. That is > less preferable to a 2-paragraph BSD license that you are likely to find in > Freebase. Try there. > > The license is fine if you find nothing else. I assume Joel meant FreeBSD. Study the framebuffers in i386 and raspberrypi code bases. > It is usable in RTEMS though. We just try to avoid pushing the advertising > requirement > > > > On Sun, Mar 10, 2019, 12:47 PM Vijay Kumar Banerjee < > vijaykumar9...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 8, 2019, 12:35 AM Vijay Kumar Banerjee < >> vijaykumar9...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I was reading up and trying to figure out the steps to achieve this >>> project. Here's >>> what I came up with : >>> >>> 1. BBB uses TD19988 HDMI Framer, so the first step is to get an HDMI >>> output, >>> read EDID info and set the videomode according to the info. After some >>> searching, >>> I found a driver in minix that might be helpful. Is the minix license >>> compatible? >>> ( >>> https://github.com/Stichting-MINIX-Research-Foundation/minix/blob/03ac74ede908465cc64c671bbd209e761dc765dc/LICENSE >>> ) >>> >>> 2. Set the values of structs from fb.h >>> 3. Write the fb.c using the functions from framebuffer.h ( I'm taking >>> the fb.c in raspberrypi >>> as example and the bsp-howto as a reference text) >>> >>> The above list is just an outline and I intend to explore/understand it >>> better and make a >>> proposal out of it. >>> >>> Does this list make sense to you? >>> >>> What am I missing? >>> >>> I would really appreciate any remarks/comments or details you'd like to >>> add, it will help me understand it better. >>> >>> ping :) >> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> --vijay >>> >> _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel@rtems.org > http://lists.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
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