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Date:      Thu, 04 Nov 1999 18:23:52 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Cc:        Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp (Kazutaka YOKOTA), current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: vga driver and signal 
Message-ID:  <199911050223.SAA00620@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 04 Nov 1999 11:07:53 PST." <199911041907.LAA47415@rah.star-gate.com> 

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> What will happen if the X server was running with real time priorities which
> syncing up with a vertical retrace seems to imply?
 
The only real way to do this "right" is going to be to have the X 
server load a KLD, which will then be able to hook the relevant 
interrupt(s).  Any other alternative involves interrupt delivery to 
user-space, which is just not practical.

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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