On 9/11/06, Patrick McFarland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 11 September 2006 16:09, John Sullivan wrote: > > I'd like to hear any suggestions or feedback that the developers on the > > list have for what could be done. > > Honestly, it'd be nice if the R300 project focus would change to getting the > driver to work on hardware that it doesn't already work on that is R300 > family hardware (including hacking Xorg's 2D driver) instead of prioritizing > unsupported features. > > As such, I'd love to use the R300 driver (and maybe even help development, if > not just testing), but as it stands, on my run of the mill RV350 AP revision > hardware (a Radeon 9600), initialization of X hangs if I enable DRI, but > continues fine if DRI is off (ie, its not the 2D driver's own code hanging > X). > > This I'd think is a severe bug, as RV350 hardware of all revisions is quite > common (and, in fact, many revisions of RV350 hardware do work fine), but > adding features over fixing bugs like this is, well, stupid, especially if I, > and others like me in my position, cannot use them. >
When was the last time you tried the driver? with xorg 7.1, mesa 6.5 and the latest radeon ddx updates, the driver is more stable than ever for me. Alex > -- > Patrick McFarland || http://AdTerrasPerAspera.com > "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, > we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and > listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, > Inc, 1989 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
