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Authored by manu on Dec 1 2021, 2:22 PM.
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Summary

The FBIOSATTR/FBIOGATTR ioctls were added in 1994 with the 4.4 Lite import
but were never implemented in either sc(4), fb(4) or vt(4).
Remove it.

MFC after: 2 weeks
Sponsored by: Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG

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manu requested review of this revision.Dec 1 2021, 2:22 PM

Debian's code search turns up hits in mplayer and xine-lib so there's at least some use of this interface somewhere. From what I can tell by looking at NetBSD it seems to be supported by drivers for some Sun/Sparc hardware. Never relevant in FreeBSD.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Dec 1 2021, 3:12 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.