console/fbdev/DRM rearchitecture progress?

From: Adam (kinema_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/16/05

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    Date:	Wed, 16 Mar 2005 02:19:15 +0000 (UTC)
    
    

    Back on the second of August Jon Smirl posted (http://tinyurl.com/5w2nt) a
    synopsis of the plan created at OLS for the rearchitecture of the console, fbdev
    and DRM subsystems. Has any more thought gone into this major rework of the
    kernel?

    --adam

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