On Sad, 2005-06-18 at 20:22, Jon Smirl wrote: > Then this is a card by card problem. If user space needs to get to the > registers, and we can't split the safe registers from the unsafe > (security issues) ones, then the user space drivers also needs to run > as root.
Incorrect. See the via driver. The maps are just a useful performance trick for some cards. ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel