On Mon, 13 Jan 2003 16:12:21 -0800 (PST), Mark Vojkovich wrote: >On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Tim Roberts wrote: > > [...] > >> As I recall, there is work going on to eliminate this problem by allowing >> our drivers to claim a whole range of PCI IDs, eliminating the need for >> xf86PciInfo.h. Is that work present in 4.3.0? > > xf86PciInfo.h isn't needed. I stopped adding NVIDIA cards to it >a while ago. I'm not really sure why we even have an xf86PciInfo.h. >The burden supporting a particular device ID is, and I believe always >has been, in the driver. Merely adding a PCI ID to xf86PciInfo.h >doesn't add support for that PCI ID.
What you say is true, EXCEPT for "XFree86 -configure". At least as late as 4.2.1, the automatic configuration stuff will refuse to run if the PCI id is not in xf86PciIfno.h. Does your nv hack solve that? -- - Tim Roberts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
