On Wed, 2013-01-16 at 09:52 -0600, Patrick Baggett wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 8:07 AM, Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> > wrote: [...]
> The information I've had up to now is that KMS works well on > x86 (if you > have firmware installed) and fails on many PowerPC systems. I > simply > had no information about any other platform, and I tend to > assume that > if a feature is primarily used on x86 and is broken on another > architecture that it is broken on more of them. > > But I think a lot of the problems with radeon on PowerPC are > specific to > the on-board Radeon chips in Mac systems which have odd > firmware (no > ATOM-BIOS). This presumably doesn't apply to any other > architecture, > and so only PowerPC should get the special treatment. Right? > > > > Yes, that's correct. OK, I'll enable it for everything but powerpc. Sorry for the disruption. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I'm not a reverse psychological virus. Please don't copy me into your sig.
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