> Thomas Hellstrom wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Here comes the via drm module patch against current (at least as of >> today :-) CVS >> (/usr/local/src/dri-cvs/xc/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/drm) >> >> >> What we've done is the following: >> 1. Base. Via:s drm Module 0038. >> 2. Added vblank_wait IOCTL support (Terry Barnaby), via_irq.c >> 3. Added some XvMC specific locks in the private SAREA structure. >> 4. Added some copyright notes where it was obvious that Via had copied >> other drm code. (most notably sis_ds.h and sis_ds.c). Via has copied in >> a standard license header in all files, regardless of origin, so please >> yell if you feel that there should be attribution and / or copyright >> notices which are not there. >> 5. Changed the via_ds.h and via_ds.c external names to start with via, >> since the files and names were more or less identical to those of the >> sis driver. From what I can see there are no external names not starting >> with via at this point. >> 6. Updated it with version number, version date and PCI_ID's. >> >> I've tried compiling it and run glxgears in its current form (Kernel >> 2.6.1) and it works nicely. >> >> Should you think it's OK, we could take a maintainer role of the via >> kernel module should no one else step forward. >> > > This sounds good. > > The slight fly in the ointment regarding applying this patch right now is > the > current state of flux in the drm code, which is being moved to sit in its > own > CVS module in the dri project. To get the code in it's new location, > checkout > the "drm" module in DRI CVS. > > I'd like to get reports back that the new code is compiling & working for > people before dumping any big patches on it. But it would be helpful if > the > patch were to apply directly to that tree rather than the old layout. > > Keith >
Ok, I'll check it out and produce a new patch. /Thomas ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id70&alloc_id638&op=click -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
