> There seems to be no way to configure my r200 to do page flipping! I've hacked > the last line above to force page_flip_enable=1, and the page flipping seems > to work with my tests, but this begs the question - > > Is there some other reason that page flipping is disabled (and cannot be > re-enabled by configuration settings)? In other words, will the driver fail > miserably under some conditions which I have not tried? >
Well I was the one that disabled it by default about 6 months ago as on a Radeon 7500 it just didn't work without noisy effects on screen.. I forgot to add it to the config file, > > I'd like to add a setting to miniglx.conf, enablePageFlip - something like I > can put in my xorg.conf under my r200's "Device" section. I'd be glad to > submit a patch if someone can give me a little guidance on the mechanics of > creating the patch. Take a look at my checkin that added agpmode support .. it should be something similiar or the PCI patch I checked in yesterday... Dave. -- David Airlie, Software Engineer http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / airlied at skynet.ie pam_smb / Linux DECstation / Linux VAX / ILUG person ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
