On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:07 AM, ????????? ?????? (Martin Bochnig) <martin at martux.org> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:33 AM, jf simon <jfs at themis.com> wrote: >> Alexandre Chartre wrote: >>> >>> ?On sun4v platforms, when Solaris boots, the OBP is removed from >>> the memory and you can not used it anymore when Solaris is running. >>> This is done in order to properly support virtualization (with >>> Logical Domains). >>> >>> ?So when there is a frame buffer, the system checks if it has a >>> terminal emulator, if not then it switches to the virtual console >>> which is accessed using hypervisor calls. >>> >> >> >> thanks a lot Alex. this makes a lot of sense. >> so i need to beef up my driver console with TEM support. any >> ideas where i could find source code example for implementing >> these ioctls: >> VIS_CONSDISPLAY, VIS_CONSCOPY,VIS_CONSCURSOR and the like? >> >> all i could find was the vgatext driver in text mode, but it >> doesnt apply to my case where the screen is in graphic mode. >> thx > > > > Jean, you probably saw this documentation already? It is not what you > have asked for. Nevertheless, just in case. Have a quick look: > > http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-3196/ewibr?a=view
Ouch, just followed this thread backwards. Ignore ... %mab
