Quoting Vadim Catana:
> Hi,
> 
> When playing video using DirectFB and ATI Radeon 9600 card
> the screen stays black. By comparing the radeon driver
> with the VIDIX driver I found some registers that need
> to be initialized. Also the chip type has to be known,
> so I copied the probing function from the R200 driver.
> The included patch contains all the necesary changes,
> please applay.

Thanks. Does the R200 driver not work for you?

> BTW, all drivers contain similar probing functions that
> determine the chipset type by searching PCI vendor id and
> device id from sysfs or proc filesystem. Shouldn't a
> function like this be in the core instead of every driver ?

Yes, or at least a driver writer's convenience library with
stuff like that.

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Best regards,
  Denis Oliver Kropp
 
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