On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 14:11, Alan Hourihane wrote:
> > shadowfb.h says about ShadowfbInit2:
> >  * It also allows you to specify that you
> >  * actually do have a real framebuffer (as opposed to just some malloc'd space
> >  * in memory) by passing FALSE to fbIsVirtual.
> > But when I pass TRUE (since I only have a virtual fb and can't access
> > the newports fb directly) it doesn't work. I have to pass FALSE. Am I
> > missing something here?
> 
> Not that I can see. I was hoping that Nolan Leake from VMware can shed
> some light on this.

Sorry; I based that comment and code on the old comment "/* nothing
happens here; nothing touches the real frame buffer */".

Since X no longer saves the contents of the screen during VT switching,
I believe the EnableDisableFBAccess wrapper and the fbIsVirtual flag can
be eliminated.



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