Re: KDB in the mainstream 2.4.x kernels?

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Aug 27 2003 - 08:52:05 EST


On Llu, 2003-08-25 at 17:23, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > instructions as a forth program that frobbed registers appropriately. The
> > kernel would have a small forth interpretor to run it. Then switching
> > resolutions could happen safely in the kernel.
>
> Did the proposal come with working code?

I've seen workable non forth versions of the proposal yes. It isnt
actually that hard to do for most video cards

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