On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 08:15:07PM +0200, David Kuehling wrote: > >>>>> "Tzafrir" == Tzafrir Cohen <[email protected]> writes:
> > Is this patch Loongson-specific? > > Looks like the 3rd hunk of the > 99_xf86-video-siliconmotion-1.7.3-fix-loongson.diff is the culprit here. > It adds Loongsoon-specific SIMD optimizations to X-video. > > I can't find any CPU detection, so the patch makes the siliconmotion > video driver loongson specific. Whoever did this did not spend any > thoughts about upstream, just tried to somehow make it work for himself. > > Looks like it could be safe to remove the simd stuff by omitting hunks 3 > and 4 of the patch. > > Other parts of the patch change the behaviour of many parts without any > options to select the old behaviour, so I guess this stuff also might > make upstream unhappy. I figured I'd try this. Removed those two hunks. Re-applied patch. Builds fine. Still segfaults. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [email protected] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's [email protected] | | best [email protected] | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

