On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:03:09PM -0400, Sindhudweep Sarkar wrote: > This might be the opinion of a completely non educated end user but it > seems that an intel specific drm and other bits (xorg, mesa) would be > somewhat of a maintenance waste.
What do you mean by this? > TI-OMAP 3xxx and a couple of other arm processors use similar SGX-5xx > graphics cores. IIRC arm is often little endian so perhaps a unified > driver would be easier in the long term. Long term lots of things are good. But how do I get my laptop that I currently have right now up and running properly with linux in a better-than-800x600-framebuffer mode? That's why I need/want this driver now, there are hundreds of thousands of these types of laptops in the pipeline to users and I want them to run Linux, not be forced to run some other operating system... thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel