On 05/21/2013 07:36 PM, Armin K. wrote:
On 05/21/2013 07:32 PM, Igor Živković wrote:
On 05/21/2013 07:17 PM, BLFS Trac wrote:

   I should update the instructions for newer kernels when I have some
time.
   Untill then, patches welcome.

Patch attached.




This is unnecesary, all DRM drivers are now under Graphics support submenu:

       <*> Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI
support) --->

Also, I'd prefer to have "<*> or <M>" next to the driver entry, so the
user doesn't assume the driver must be built in.



Right, here is another patch if I understood correctly what you had in mind.

--
Igor Živković
Index: BOOK/x/installing/x7driver.xml
===================================================================
--- BOOK/x/installing/x7driver.xml	(revision 11182)
+++ BOOK/x/installing/x7driver.xml	(working copy)
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@
     </para>
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
-  Input Device Support ---&gt;
+  Input device support ---&gt;
     Event interface: Y or M</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-evdev-driver xorg-evdev-driver-kernel">
@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Input device support  ---&gt;
     [*] Tablets  ---&gt;
-      Wacom Intuos/Graphire tablet support (USB): Y</literal></screen>
+      Wacom Intuos/Graphire tablet support (USB): Y or M</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-wacom-driver xorg-wacom-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-wacom-driver">xorg-wacom-driver</primary>
@@ -1218,9 +1218,7 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) ---&gt;
-      ATI Radeon: Y or M
-        Enable modesetting on radeon by default - NEW DRIVER: Y</literal></screen>
+    ATI Radeon: Y or M</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-ati-driver xorg-ati-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-ati-driver">xorg-ati-driver</primary>
@@ -1689,10 +1687,9 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) ---&gt;
-      Intel I810: Y or M
-      Intel 8xx/9xx/G3x/G4x/HD Graphics: Y or M
-        Enable modesetting on intel by default: Y</literal></screen>
+    Intel I810: Y or M
+    Intel 8xx/9xx/G3x/G4x/HD Graphics: Y or M
+      Enable modesetting on intel by default: Y</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-intel-driver xorg-intel-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-intel-driver">xorg-intel-driver</primary>
@@ -1990,8 +1987,7 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) ---&gt;
-      Matrox g200/g400: Y or M</literal></screen>
+    Matrox g200/g400: Y or M</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-mga-driver xorg-mga-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-mga-driver">xorg-mga-driver</primary>
@@ -2135,9 +2131,8 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) ---&gt;: Y or M
-      &lt;*&gt; Nouveau (nVidia) cards: Y or M
-      [*]Support for backlight control: Y</literal></screen>
+    Nouveau (nVidia) cards: Y or M
+      Support for backlight control: Y</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-nouveau-driver xorg-nouveau-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-nouveau-driver">xorg-nouveau-driver</primary>
@@ -2279,8 +2274,7 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) ---&gt;
-      Via unichrome video cards: Y or M</literal></screen>
+    Via unichrome video cards: Y or M</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-openchrome-driver xorg-openchrome-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-openchrome-driver">xorg-openchrome-driver</primary>
@@ -2425,8 +2419,7 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) ---&gt;
-      ATI Rage 128: Y or M</literal></screen>
+    ATI Rage 128: Y or M</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-r128-driver xorg-r128-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-r128-driver">xorg-r128-driver</primary>
@@ -2569,8 +2562,7 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) ---&gt;
-      Savage video cards: Y or M</literal></screen>
+    Savage video cards: Y or M</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-savage-driver xorg-savage-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-savage-driver">xorg-savage-driver</primary>
@@ -2724,8 +2716,7 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) ---&gt;
-      SiS video cards: Y or M</literal></screen>
+    SiS video cards: Y or M</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-sis-driver xorg-sis-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-sis-driver">xorg-sis-driver</primary>
@@ -2868,8 +2859,7 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) ---&gt;
-      3dfx Banshee/Voodoo3+: Y or M</literal></screen>
+    3dfx Banshee/Voodoo3+: Y or M</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-tdfx-driver xorg-tdfx-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-tdfx-driver">xorg-tdfx-driver</primary>
@@ -3026,7 +3016,7 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Support for frame buffer devices ---&gt;
+    -*- Support for frame buffer devices ---&gt;
       VESA VGA graphics support: Y</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-vesa-driver xorg-vesa-driver-kernel">
@@ -3181,8 +3171,7 @@
 
 <screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Graphics support ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) ---&gt;
-      DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU: Y or M</literal></screen>
+    DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU: Y or M</literal></screen>
 
       <indexterm zone="xorg-vmware-driver xorg-vmware-driver-kernel">
         <primary sortas="d-xorg-vmware-driver">xorg-vmware-driver</primary>
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