Third'ed belatedly... one of my friends just got an A7N266-VM and
has a Sapphire Radeon 7500, so without this code being activated (by
recompile) he can't use DRI... thankfully we can do that, but it'd be nice
to have it in XFree 4.3.0.
- Chad
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, [iso-8859-15] José Fonseca wrote:
> I'll second Keith Gross here: we should enable PCI support even if there
> are situations were it can cause problems, as the situations can be
> avoided with proper configuration and more people could enjoy DRI.
>
> After all, we strive to add functionality to the drivers, not to hide it
> from users, and it's not the case here in my POV.
>
> José Fonseca
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 05:30:44PM +0000, Keith Gross wrote:
> > Might it not be possible to eliminate all the PCIGART_ENABLED stuff and for
> > the time being control this in the XF86Config. If you have a PCI card you
> > use ForcePCIMode true. If you have a AGP card you use either ForcePCIMode
> > false or just say nothing and the driver assumes AGP. This way the PCI GART
> > gets more testing and a lot of people like me don't spend many frustating
> > hours figuring out that PCI Radeons are not supported by default and than
> > having to build their own to get it working.
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