On Thursday 21 March 2002 14:32, you wrote: > Thank for your reply in French!!! > J'aime bien le français (and les filles francaises) ; )
> yes I am sure I want to code but I know that it will take a lot of time. Ok. So welcome aboard! > >a) read Linux Device Drivers 2nd edition (one of the authors, Alessandro, > > is italian like me and a nice chap too, so this is a must). It will help > > you very much to refine your kernel knowledge and to code a fast and > > stable drm kernel module. > > I have already this book (in french because a friend of mine has > translated it!). ; ) > Is there an driver that is easier to understand than the other?? IMHO, gamma mesa driver was the cleaner to understand. > Where is your doc? I am intersted because I am trying to translate a lot > of documentation in French about DRI. I am going to translate the DRI > faq and I will keep going on. Nowhere around until I will fix (later this year) some of the (theoretical and non) mistakes. I started it at the real beginning of my driver, so it is no longer accurate. Sorry ; ( > Do you have a contact in S3? If not, who do you send your mail? I think > I am able to start but I think I will have problem because of the lack > of spec for the chip (even if I can read the source in savage Utah > driver). I am pretty sure that it has help you a lot to have the > VirgeMx docs so I will contact S3 after reading all the material I have. Yep. I have. Since a couple of us already requested docs for more recent Savage chips we will wait to see what is S3 attitude about it. If good, I will give you a contact, so that you could get yours; otherwise we will only risk to flood them with useless and repetitive requests. I will keep you informed. A bientot, Vale, - max _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel