AFAIK recompiling the Xorg driver should be enough in openSUSE 11.2.

Cheers, Johannes

2010/3/15 Jean Delvare <kh...@linux-fr.org>:
> On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:35:47 -0500, Alex Deucher wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Jean Delvare <kh...@linux-fr.org> wrote:
>> > I have the following in my machine:
>> > 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 
>> > 9200] (rev 01)
>> > 02:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200] 
>> > (Secondary) (rev 01)
>> >
>> > Can I help with testing? I can follow your instructions.
>>
>> Sure.  You need a kms-enabled graphics stack.  See this for more:
>> http://wiki.x.org/wiki/radeonBuildHowTo
>> Then, make sure you have the latest kernel bits and the patches I
>> posted.  Note that some users have reported problems with the hw i2c
>> engine on some r1xx-r3xx boards.  I suspect a problematic prescale or
>> a drive problem.  If you run into issues, please try the patch I
>> attached to this bug:
>> http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26430
>
> Huuu, looks a little too time consuming, I'm afraid. Anything requiring
> rebuilding Xorg isn't an option for me. I'm running openSUSE 11.1, it
> has Xorg 7.4, I guess it's too old... And openSUSE 11.2 has Xorg 7.4
> too, I don't think is is KMS-enabled, so I guess upgrading won't help.
> I will probably have to wait for openSUSE 11.3 before I can do any
> testing, sorry.
>
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