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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-02-03 23:33:54 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-02-03 23:33:54 +0000
commit44371c6bfb86a7f5197458575c5e14f27ac51018 (patch)
treec2a77b3ec6baeca51cde240e1c9be94880217e42 /lkm/ap
parenta69d845141e8e8ad2a5bb61c18fea03f2a0a4b3e (diff)
openbsd
Diffstat (limited to 'lkm/ap')
-rw-r--r--lkm/ap/README32
-rw-r--r--lkm/ap/aperture.c2
-rw-r--r--lkm/ap/apinstall4
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/lkm/ap/README b/lkm/ap/README
index 3103f1204c5..698960ed669 100644
--- a/lkm/ap/README
+++ b/lkm/ap/README
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-# $OpenBSD: README,v 1.1 1996/03/05 11:25:27 mickey Exp $
+# $OpenBSD: README,v 1.2 1998/02/03 23:33:51 deraadt Exp $
- XFree86 Framebuffer aperture driver for NetBSD.
+ XFree86 Framebuffer aperture driver for OpenBSD.
-----------------------------------------------
This module was written to help work around the security feature of
-NetBSD 0.9C and later that prevents read/write access to /dev/mem.
+OpenBSD that prevents read/write access to /dev/mem.
XFree86 can take advantage of having direct access to video
memory (especially with VLB and PCI cards) and even requires it for
@@ -42,25 +42,7 @@ Installation:
4. Reboot your system.
-5. If you're running a version prior to NetBSD 1.0, modload does not
- execute post-install scripts. So you have to create the device manually.
- If you're running NetBSD 1.0 or later, skip this.
-
- WARNING: be sure to understand what you'll do before proceeding
-
- a) find out what major device number will be allocated to you by
- modload. Modload allocates major numbers beginning at 29. So if
- 'ap' is your only device driver module, it will have major
- number 29. If it's the third, it will be 31...
-
- b) goto the /dev directory and type ``mknod xf86 c 29 0'' (replace
- 29 by the appropriate value if you load more than one device
- driver module.
-
- Make sure that rc.local loads the module every time at the same
- position as it did now.
-
-6. Test the module by running 'aptest' as root. The outpout will look like:
+5. Test the module by running 'aptest' as root. The outpout will look like:
# ./aptest
NOTICE: VGA mapped [0xa0000 ,size=4096) to addr=0x10073000...
@@ -69,9 +51,9 @@ DONE displaying memory contents (80 bytes)
UNMAPPING [0xa0000 ,size=4096) to addr=0x10073000... and closing...DONE.
Exiting successful...
-7. If you're running XFree86 3.1 or higher, just make sure that
- HasNetBSDApertureDriver is set to YES in xf86site.def before building
- your server. The netBSD binary distribution has the aperture driver
+6. If you're running XFree86 3.1 or higher, just make sure that
+ HasOpenBSDApertureDriver is set to YES in xf86site.def before building
+ your server. The OpenBSD binary distribution has the aperture driver
code enabled.
Bug reports, comments, suggestions can be sent to matthieu@laas.fr
diff --git a/lkm/ap/aperture.c b/lkm/ap/aperture.c
index 89c9931f9d2..face3458041 100644
--- a/lkm/ap/aperture.c
+++ b/lkm/ap/aperture.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
*/
/*
- * linear framebuffer aperture driver for NetBSD
+ * linear framebuffer aperture driver for OpenBSD
*/
#include <sys/param.h>
diff --git a/lkm/ap/apinstall b/lkm/ap/apinstall
index 1a1fc1e7773..89d7492af05 100644
--- a/lkm/ap/apinstall
+++ b/lkm/ap/apinstall
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#! /bin/sh
-# $OpenBSD: apinstall,v 1.2 1996/03/05 11:49:32 mickey Exp $
+# $OpenBSD: apinstall,v 1.3 1998/02/03 23:33:53 deraadt Exp $
#
-# Postinstall script for NetBSD Aperture Driver
+# Postinstall script for OpenBSD Aperture Driver
#
# Copyright (C) 1994 The XFree86 Project Inc.
#