From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030696AbWAKACv (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jan 2006 19:02:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030698AbWAKACu (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jan 2006 19:02:50 -0500 Received: from igw2.zrnko.cz ([81.31.45.164]:8417 "EHLO anubis.fi.muni.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030694AbWAKACt (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jan 2006 19:02:49 -0500 Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 01:02:43 +0100 From: Lukas Hejtmanek To: Lee Revell Cc: yarick@it-territory.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Why the DOS has many ntfs read and write driver,but the linux can't for a long time Message-ID: <20060111000243.GN12559@mail.muni.cz> References: <20060110234832.GM12559@mail.muni.cz> <1136937463.2007.104.camel@mindpipe> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1136937463.2007.104.camel@mindpipe> X-echelon: NSA, CIA, CI5, MI5, FBI, KGB, BIS, Plutonium, Bin Laden, bomb User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 06:57:42PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote: > On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 00:48 +0100, Lukas Hejtmanek wrote: > > For intel graphics - use your money and force Intel to release docs at > > least about setting graphics mode on 830-945 chipsets. I'm open to > > contribute code then. (As I did some hacking into X driver without > > docs just guessing). Or gain NDA and docs from local Intel authorize > > reseller. > > Or spend your money on SoftICE for Windows and just reverse engineer it. > > http://www.compuware.com/products/driverstudio/softice.htm It would be easier to RE intel binary driver: http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df-external/filter_results.aspx?strTypes=all&ProductID=2159&OSFullName=Linux*&lang=eng&strOSs=39&submit=Go%21 or VGA BIOS. -- Lukáš Hejtmánek