Re: [Dri-devel] [PATCH] Linux 2.6: Use userland firmware loading for Radeon, R128

2004-04-30 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 22:34, Nathanael Nerode wrote: Michel Dnzer wrote: On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 00:12, Nathanael Nerode wrote: + if (dev_priv-is_r200) + filename=r200_cp_microcode; + else + filename=radeon_cp_microcode; As discussed before,

Re: [Dri-devel] [PATCH] Linux 2.6: Use userland firmware loading for Radeon, R128

2004-04-29 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Dave Airlie wrote: although I'm sure debian are correct, I don't think this change is appropriate for a stable release, it adds extra user space requirements.. Well, for an unstable release then. (2.7?) :-) Since I'm submitting this up-upstream, and I don't particularly expect a major DRM

Re: [Dri-devel] [PATCH] Linux 2.6: Use userland firmware loading for Radeon, R128

2004-04-29 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Michel Dnzer wrote: On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 00:12, Nathanael Nerode wrote: This is the most up-to-date version. Something very similar to this version is going into Debian's Linux kernel packages. (Herbert Xu claims to have removed the memcpy's in *_firmware_loader.c, though I don't know exactly

Re: [Dri-devel] [PATCH] Linux 2.6: Use userland firmware loading for Radeon, R128

2004-04-26 Thread Dave Airlie
although I'm sure debian are correct, I don't think this change is appropriate for a stable release, it adds extra user space requirements.. so I won't be applying it in its current form, I might try firmware loading and fall back to using the in-built microcode, it won't satisfy Debian but

Re: [Dri-devel] [PATCH] Linux 2.6: Use userland firmware loading for Radeon, R128

2004-04-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 00:12, Nathanael Nerode wrote: This is the most up-to-date version. Something very similar to this version is going into Debian's Linux kernel packages. (Herbert Xu claims to have removed the memcpy's in *_firmware_loader.c, though I don't know exactly how it did it.)