Re: licenses

2005-04-27 Thread Mike A. Harris
Vladimir Dergachev wrote: On Wed, 27 Apr 2005, Keith Whitwell wrote: Donnie Berkholz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vladimir Dergachev wrote: Can someone enlighten me as to what is the license of R200 Mesa driver ? Also, what is the usual (accepted, preferred, etc..) licen

Re: i830 driver status..

2004-07-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Alex Deucher wrote: >Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 09:06:26 -0400 >From: Alex Deucher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Dave Airlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII >X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: i830 driver status.. > >On T

Re: [Bug 849] [PATCH] Fix DRI pagesize assumptions in radeon and r128 drivers

2004-07-11 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004, Patrick McFarland wrote: >Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 02:32:00 -0400 >From: Patrick McFarland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [Bug 849] [PATCH] Fix DRI pagesize assumptions in radeo

[Dri-devel] Re: Uninitialized variable 'size' used in r200TryReadPixels()

2004-03-26 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Mike A. Harris wrote: >In XFree86 4.3.0, and also in current X.org X11, in the file: > > xc/lib/GL/mesa/src/drv/r200/r200_pixel.c > [SNIP] >I'm unfamiliar with this particular code, however it seems that >the same calculation being done in r200T

[Dri-devel] Uninitialized variable 'size' used in r200TryReadPixels()

2004-03-26 Thread Mike A. Harris
sk; GLuint cpp = rmesa->r200Screen->cpp; GLint size = width * pitch * cpp; I'm unfamiliar with this particular code, however it seems that the same calculation being done in r200TryDrawPixels() would be valid for r200TryReadPixels(). Does the patch I've attached look correct?

[Dri-devel] Re: Fw: Re: Savage driver in Mesa and DRI trunk

2004-03-05 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Felix [ISO-8859-1] Kühling wrote: >Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 16:47:50 +0100 >From: "Felix [ISO-8859-1] Kühling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Alex Deucher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII >Subject: Re: Fw: Re: Sava

[Dri-devel] Re: freedesktop CVS

2004-03-02 Thread Mike A. Harris
myself, or other admins in realtime, and/or you can email [EMAIL PROTECTED] for asynchronous admin requests, and we'll try to fix up whatever is broke ASAP. Hope this helps, TTYL -- Mike A. Harris --- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your

[Dri-devel] Re: Status of XFree86 4.4.0 integration?

2004-03-02 Thread Mike A. Harris
I think it would be infinitely beneficial for both projects to have closer integration for numerous reasons, and would foster closer collaboration, between the DRI and the core, since the two owuld essentially become one and the same. It is probably a bit premature for now to make any solid decisio

[Dri-devel] Re: R9200SE Slowness

2004-02-21 Thread Mike A. Harris
here isn't. > >Thats as far as I've gotten so far. > >Is there anything else I should be looking at? oprofile perhaps might help. -- Mike A. Harris --- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and d

Re: [Mesa3d-dev] Re: [Dri-devel] Savage 3D driver roadmap

2004-02-21 Thread Mike A. Harris
e into >> the >> trunk where it may get merged up to XFree86 is such a good idea :-) > > >As I recall it's just a matter of changing a config option to a >different default. should be trivial. Just needs to be added to DevelDRIDrivers in xfree86.cf -- Mike A. Harr

[Dri-devel] Re: GATOS and DRI merge

2004-02-10 Thread Mike A. Harris
ts work out of the box with one single unified driver set. -- Mike A. Harris --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. Febru

[Dri-devel] Re: Minimal fix for the R128 drivers

2004-01-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
; >I think this is about the minimal fix needed. I'm not entirely happy >with the limits picked, especially for spans, but maybe someone with >an R128 can verify it is ok, or change the code to loop each chunk >of pixels/span data. If nobody objects to Alan's security patch, I&

[Dri-devel] Re: ATI R200 PCI

2003-12-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
uestions you might have about radeon hardware operation et al. IMHO, it's best to approach this from a direct concrete angle of a specific problem though, rather than a general problem of PCI not working properly and wanting to go over every inch of t

[Dri-devel] Re: Radeon PCI API

2003-11-29 Thread Mike A. Harris
i >Subject: Re: Radeon PCI API > >Your best bet, if you can find one, is a fireGL 8800. It's basically >an overclocked 8500. barring that the 8500's and 9100's are the next >fastest. The 8800 is a faster R200 based board. It's not overclocked however. --

[Dri-devel] Re: [Bug 131] Metabug - Mach64 DRI is not merged into the [DRI] trunk.

2003-11-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
abug". Please use dri-users and/or dri-devel for such discussions, not bugzilla. -- Mike A. Harris --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest developments in Apach

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: More expat problems...

2003-10-26 Thread Mike A. Harris
ng either of these, ensures rpm is happy, and that there shouldn't be any libGL conflicts. I made Mesa-libGL a separate subpackage to make replacing libGL easier for people to do. Hope this helps people to avoid such libGL probs. TTYL -- Mike A. Harris -

[Dri-devel] Re: new 2048 limit code...

2003-10-24 Thread Mike A. Harris
ed again later depending on user feedback, etc. TTYL -- Mike A. Harris --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The SF.net Donation Program. Do you like what SourceForge.net is doing for the Open Source Community? Make a contribution, and help u

[Dri-devel] Re: can't get dricvs to use radeon drm

2003-10-22 Thread Mike A. Harris
sourceforge CVS repository is completely obsolete. Don't use it. The DRM doesn't create device nodes on the filesystem (that would be totally insane). The X server itself creates /dev/dri/card* as needed. -- Mike A. Harris --- Thi

[Dri-devel] Re: kernel-2.6.0-test{7-8} and radeon drm segfault

2003-10-19 Thread Mike A. Harris
elming majority of users out there. The proper fix is to fix both problems, not substitute one for the other - although the latter is probably fine for homebrew systems. -- Mike A. Harris --- This SF.net email sponsored by: Enterprise Linux Forum Co

[Dri-devel] Re: Snapshots

2003-10-11 Thread Mike A. Harris
te zlib sources and link statically to their own copy. Bad juju. -- Mike A. Harris --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. See the people who have HELPED US pro

[Dri-devel] Re: Option "AGPSize"/"GARTSize" in the radeon driver

2003-09-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
ee people using both AGPMode and AGPSize in their config files. If they're having problems, I'll have them remove those lines at least first. As long as the options aren't intended for end users, this should be sufficient. Thanks Michel. -- Mike A. Harris --

[Dri-devel] Re: ATI Radeon 9200 SE

2003-09-14 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Sun, 14 Sep 2003, Michel [ISO-8859-1] Dänzer wrote: >Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 13:29:07 +0200 >From: "Michel [ISO-8859-1] Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Mike A. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 >S

[Dri-devel] Re: ATI Radeon 9200 SE

2003-09-14 Thread Mike A. Harris
w they're aliases too, to avoid >> confusion also. ;o) > >I'll gladly do so if you show me where it's documented. radeon manpage -- Mike A. Harris --- This sf.net em

[Dri-devel] Re: ATI Radeon 9200 SE

2003-09-14 Thread Mike A. Harris
sending >out yours. :) I read/respond serially usually. Might want to update docs to show they're aliases too, to avoid confusion also. ;o) -- Mike A. Harris --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:T

[Dri-devel] Re: ATI Radeon 9200 SE

2003-09-14 Thread Mike A. Harris
me by default in a future X release, without knowing that it doesn't work. I think when things like this are changed, it is important to both document it widely, and also provide a backward compatibility mechanism. Otherwise it confuses users, and can cause tech support problems. I see t

[Dri-devel] Re: ATI Radeon 9200 SE

2003-09-14 Thread Mike A. Harris
Option "AGPMode" "4" >> Option "AGPSize" "128" > >BTW, I renamed this to "GARTSize" in current DRI CVS. Is AGPsize an alias? Or when people upgrade in the future will their configuration break if it is using AGPSize? -- Mi

[Dri-devel] Re: XFree86 merge

2003-09-13 Thread Mike A. Harris
Pv6 to not be unconditional, but if it did get fixed, I must have missed seeing the checkin. If the issue is still present however, then anyone compiling XFree86 CVS and using it must have IPv6 on their system, even if they don't use it. Hope this helps. TTYL -- Mike A. Harris -

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Sourceforge CVS

2003-09-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
think it probably will, there shouldn't really be any problems. How many people out there use DRI anoncvs? We can also set up cvsup, and recommend it to people instead of CVS, which can help out significantly also. I'll install cvsupd on the machine so it can be enabled when needed. -

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: Sourceforge CVS

2003-09-02 Thread Mike A. Harris
EMAIL PROTECTED] their ssh DSA keys, and let us know what is needed. I can set up user accounts, and provide admin access to those who need it as well. rsync/cvsup/etc. are either installed already or can be ready to go in short order also. I'll

[Dri-devel] DRI project hosting (fwd)

2003-09-02 Thread Mike A. Harris
My original send didn't have dri-devel on it. Oopsie. -- Mike A. Harris -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 14:35:54 -0400 (EDT) From: Mike A. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Keith Whitwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTE

[Dri-devel] Re: Opteron, GinGin and PCIGart

2003-07-19 Thread Mike A. Harris
e it is probably a DRM issue that needs a few pokes with a stick. I'm going to try to reproduce it on ia64 also to see if it is likely a 64bit issue or just an architectural oddity. Either is possible. I haven't tried 4.3.0 on Alpha yet, but that might be a good idea too. Take car

[Dri-devel] Re: spam collection of the past few days

2003-06-20 Thread Mike A. Harris
only permit subscriber posting, and while the spam load on those lists is much less than dri-devel, I don't mind helping keep the admin queue empty. My sourceforge name is "mharris", feel free to add me to any/all of the DRI lists, just let me know which one's I'm on

[Dri-devel] Re: __MUST_HAVE_AGP

2003-06-11 Thread Mike A. Harris
s present on AGP cards. It is, and should work on AGP cards just like a PCI card, with "ForcePCIMode". -- Mike A. Harris --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The best thread debugger on the plane

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: SPAM : DRI Devel ratio

2003-05-29 Thread Mike A. Harris
s junk spam. There may be the opportunity for false positives, but in practice over the years, I've yet to see any with my mail load. Different people's mail usage may vary however... Hope this helps. -- Mike A. Harris --- Th

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: XFree86 bugzilla available

2003-03-19 Thread Mike A. Harris
if the decision stands to no longer field new bugs there, it would >still be nice if someone cleaned out the bugs there that are no longer >relevant. Feel free. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engi

[Dri-devel] Re: XFree86 bugzilla available

2003-03-19 Thread Mike A. Harris
es up, and you can enter a comment directly into bugzilla. Even pine can do this easily. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Does

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: XFree86 bugzilla available

2003-03-19 Thread Mike A. Harris
strictly my own personal opinion, and particularly as applies to large projects such as XFree86/DRI/etc. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This SF.net email is sponsored by:

[Dri-devel] Re: dri driver features page -> radeon_naming

2003-03-13 Thread Mike A. Harris
7200, or bumped the chip revision, then they might be able to be distinguished, however I'm not sure it matters since programatically they're identical. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat -

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: dri driver features page -> radeon_naming

2003-03-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
sonally touched one. I do know however that all boards containing the "Radeon QD" chip do in fact have a useable TCL unit on them. Hope this helps to clarify the R100 line a bit. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red H

[Dri-devel] Re: AMD x86-64

2003-03-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
is running in the 64bit mode, XFree86 uses x86emu to power up the video BIOS. int10 works good enough that you don't even know it's being done via CPU emulation. ;o) Hope this helps. TTYL -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintain

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: patch for function naming consistency

2003-03-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
nction won't do anything to make the driver easier to navigate. Agreed. Also, there are IMHO large enough portions of code that are common to both the r128 and radeon driver at least, which could be moved to a common shared file. Unless it's objected to, I'll be investigat

[Dri-devel] Re: patch for function naming consistency

2003-03-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
RI-oriented name, and belongs in radeon_dri.c With several people in disagreement with you though, I guess it might be a decision perhaps that should fall more into the lap of the driver maintainer or project lead or somesuch. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris

[Dri-devel] Re: patch for function naming consistency

2003-03-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
cation based on? Is it based on performing a PreInit operation, or is it a DRI function that does preinit? I see it as the former as it is called from RadeonPreInit. IMHO, the names of functions and the file they are located in should be based on the functionality that they are providing

Re: [Dri-devel] Corrupted textures on 64bit tuxracer

2003-03-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
an a bug. I don't generally run tuxracer ever, so I never really noticed it before. ;o) I think this can be written off as a tuxracer bug now. Thanks. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --

[Dri-devel] Corrupted textures on 64bit tuxracer

2003-03-11 Thread Mike A. Harris
this on 64bit archs with tuxracer to help determine if it might be a bug in the game, or a bug on the X side of things. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat ---

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: dri driver features page

2003-03-10 Thread Mike A. Harris
to provide documentation that is technically accurate as per ATI specifications, not bend them on a whim. Radeon VE, is Radeon RV100, regardless of wether the chip works like a R100 as far as DRI is concerned or not. Why make confusion? -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Syste

[Dri-devel] Re: dri driver features page

2003-03-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
n 9200 Pro, Radeon 9600 Pro, and Radeon 9800 Pro Radeon 9200 Pro == RV280 Radeon 9600 Pro == R300 Radeon 9800 Pro == R300 Just thought I'd post this to help improve the accuracy and completeness of that Radeon page. Take care, TTYL -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Syst

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: Radeon Depth buffer

2003-03-08 Thread Mike A. Harris
, {0}, FALSE }, The existing options seem to follow the naming pattern of having the macro named the same thing as the config file option, only uppercased with word breaks turned into underscores, so if you choose the config file option "ZBufferFormat", then it would be consist

[Dri-devel] Re: Radeon Depth buffer

2003-03-08 Thread Mike A. Harris
add an entry like > > { OPTION_DEPTH_SIZE, "DepthBits", OPTV_INTEGER, {0}, FALSE }, One of the following would be more consistent with option naming: { OPTION_DEPTH_SIZE, "DepthSize", OPTV_INTEGER, {0}, FALSE }, { OPTION_DEPTH_BUFFER_SIZE, "DepthBufferSize", O

[Dri-devel] Re: voodoo specs

2003-03-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
On 4 Mar 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: >People have been mentioning the Voodoo specs are available but I've >googled for them and found nothing, anybody know where they are??? http://www.medex.hu/~danthe/tdfx -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Enginee

[Dri-devel] Re: Number Nine Revolution IV - DRI?

2003-03-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
to discourage your effort. Just trying to provide what I believe to be a realistic expectation right now all things considered. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat

[Dri-devel] Re: Number Nine Revolution IV - DRI?

2003-03-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
lace the card(s) with newer hardware that is already supported by DRI. Unless someone has 1000 of these cards in a lab or somesuch perhaps. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: future of DRI? -> why no one plays with Glide3. -> documentation.

2003-03-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
ers (including core DRI members, which I think is critically important), or if some company funded the development, that such docs would be forthcoming. Again, just my assumption. Time will tell. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: future of DRI? -> why no one plays with Glide3.

2003-03-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, Ian Molton wrote: >> You can get >> back now to your "dri-has-no-docs-and-developers/ihvs-are-elitists" >> speech for all I care. > >No thanks. I'll just continue reverse engineering my e740. e740, or i740? AFAIK, i740 has pu

[Dri-devel] Re: future of DRI? -> why no one plays with Glide3. -> documentation.

2003-03-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
case. It always seems to be the people who don't even know how to write helloworld.c that are the ones who complain about a vendor like ATI not providing them with hardware documentation that they couldn't do anything but make paper airplanes out of anyway. $0.02

[Dri-devel] Re: future of DRI? -> why no one plays with Glide3. -> documentation.

2003-03-02 Thread Mike A. Harris
ir choosing, for not providing them to the world, is more likely to dry up access to specs for _EVERYONE_, and make binary only drivers the only way of getting modern hardware to work. In other words, I believe that whining about these certain realities, is equivalent

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: future of DRI? -> why no one plays with Glide3.

2003-03-01 Thread Mike A. Harris
I think it oculd be broken down much finer than that. The benefits IMHO would be large. >The DRI tree has close to 10,000 files in it right now >and DRI isn't even a complete X tree. That's an awful >lot of code to read and understand as a singl

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: future of DRI? -> why no one plays with Glide3.

2003-03-01 Thread Mike A. Harris
r at least under some form of NDA to developers willing, able, and capable of working on support. If companies don't however, that is their choice of course, and to some degree I can also respect that. Their hardware may possibly however not be supported at all by open source operating sys

[Dri-devel] Re: future of DRI? -> why no one plays with Glide3.

2003-03-01 Thread Mike A. Harris
as well. I dunno how far he got, but I've been meaning to ask. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek he

[Dri-devel] Re: future of DRI?

2003-03-01 Thread Mike A. Harris
t hardware vendors aren't even interested in this so it would be pointless. I highly doubt that any unpaid volunteers are anxious to contribute to making the project irrelevant, and I highly doubt anyone is out there ready to pay to have something like that done either. -- Mike A. Harri

[Dri-devel] RE: future of DRI?

2003-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
ietary solution. It neither helps nor hinders the DRI project really. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to ge

[Dri-devel] Re: future of DRI?

2003-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
stand the various complex webs of legal issues such vendors may face due to licensing of patents, cross licensing agreements and other legal issues, and I respect their positions even though it would please me greatly more than anything to see all s

[Dri-devel] RE: future of DRI?

2003-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
aten to >death and is irrelevant to this thread. > >My point was/is that without NVIDIA or ATI using the DRI >infrastructure it is doomed to fail. Well... for starters ATI *is* using the DRI infrastructure. Does that mean that you think DRI is doomed to success now? -- Mike

[Dri-devel] Re: future of DRI?

2003-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
em for what they do give us, and politely request things of them that are realistically something they might be willing to, and legally able to provide us in the future, rather than a nonrealistic white card, which they're not likely to be legally able to do. Just my thoughts. -- Mike

[Dri-devel] Re: Using DRI to implement 2D X drivers

2003-02-27 Thread Mike A. Harris
f eye candy to the masses of computer users out there. If someone wants to got ahead and implement those features, sobeit. None of us have to use them if we don't want to. It at least provides those who do want them, with the opportunity to have them. -- Mike A. Harris

[Dri-devel] Re: Lock problem with Radeon DRI

2003-02-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
ike's DRM". >So are we going to see XFree86-4.3.0 with broken Radeon DRI drivers ? I do not decide what DRM code is used in DRI-CVS, nor in XFree86-CVS, nor in the Red Hat kernel, Linus' kernel, Alan's -ac patches, or any other place. I package up XFree86 itself, not th

[Dri-devel] DRI meeting reminder

2003-02-17 Thread Mike A. Harris
The DRI meeting on #dri-devel on irc.freenode.net is underway. This is a reminder in case y'all forgot. ;o) -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This sf.net

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Re: DRI Mailing list maintanence / maintaner

2003-02-17 Thread Mike A. Harris
interested in reading it. >> We'll keep the Subject line the same for your benefit. > >Really, it doesnt seem to be your list. I'd love to see the contract >with sourceforge guaranteeing that. Regardless, I speak my mind freely, and will continue to do so like ever

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Re: DRI Mailing list maintanence / maintaner

2003-02-17 Thread Mike A. Harris
ready been wasted ... on "spinning >wheels". My point, is that freedom of speech grants me, and anyone else on this mailing list the right to discuss the issue we are discussing. You have the right to use procmail to filter out the discussion when you are no longer interested

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: DRI Mailing list maintanence / maintaner

2003-02-17 Thread Mike A. Harris
Just my thoughts ... As stated in my previous mail, I do use spamassassin, and as such I do not have a problem with spam. If you're not interested in the discussion on despamming, then simply hit DEL on the messages that do not interest you, and you'll lose no time at all. If other

[Dri-devel] Re: DRI Mailing list maintanence / maintaner

2003-02-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
list of addresses verfied "GOOD" would be those who subscribed to the list in the first place. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This s

[Dri-devel] Re: DRI Mailing list maintanence / maintaner

2003-02-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
ok at it. I do this on our xfree86-list, and it works well. I dunno if that would be something one of the list maintainers would want to do or not though. Just a suggestion nonetheless. On the other side of things, spamassassin rocks. It nails almost all of my spam. A good 93% to da

[Dri-devel] RE: ATI reference drivers

2003-02-14 Thread Mike A. Harris
/Winex usage, and the gs register is used by newer glibc for libpthread, and in the latest glibc for thread local storage (TLS), for threaded applications at least. Anything else using these registers is going to have problems. Nothing should be using fs or gs aside from the above. I've

[Dri-devel] Re: mach64-0-0-6-branch

2003-02-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
gt;pages nor in the XFree86 CVS 'changes.html' document. >I _did_ expect XFree86-4.3 to be 'up to date' with GATOS and would like to >see some sort of proof - _before_ downloading tons of source code, No, GATOS wont be integrated into 4.3.0. -- Mike A. Harris

[Dri-devel] Re: ATI reference drivers

2003-02-11 Thread Mike A. Harris
ID changes over from XFree86 CVS head and commit them to DRI-CVS. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition +

[Dri-devel] Re: [patch] Yet another DMA buffer leak

2003-02-08 Thread Mike A. Harris
rtly, as well as to the trunk. The cutoff date for XFree86 4.3.0 is today however, so if they do not sync with Mesa, the changes may not get into 4.3.0. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat

[Dri-devel] Re: different build options for alpha

2003-02-07 Thread Mike A. Harris
discussed with Alan now. Gah.. typo.. my brain isn't with me today... -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Sourc

[Dri-devel] Re: different build options for alpha

2003-02-07 Thread Mike A. Harris
sses probably have EV56 or higher in usage, however I'd also guess most hobbiests have EV5 machines, so choosing a default instruction scheduling that is representative of the majority out there would be tricky. I'm using EV67 here, so either will work for me. ;o) It might be best to

[Dri-devel] Re: different build options for alpha

2003-02-07 Thread Mike A. Harris
hat someone should add as an architecture customization IMHO. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM +

[Dri-devel] Re: Radeon PCI Fix

2003-02-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
better >> solution. > >Well, I'd like to at least understand why *two* reads are necessary. The first one to flush the ring buffer to the card prior to the COMMIT_RING(), then the second one to flush the RADEON_WRITE() inside COMMIT_RING() right away. -- Mike A. Harris ftp

[Dri-devel] Re: A question, about Rage128 and news in DRI

2003-02-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
un on an R128 in Windows well if at all. I doubt highly it would fare much better with DRI IMHO. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by:

[Dri-devel] Re: Configuration File Example.

2003-01-29 Thread Mike A. Harris
d prefer to not ship some specialized config format at all than to ship one that wasn't well thought out, and also keeps the principle of least surprise. KISS principle. Also, a bit of open source philosophy - reuse what exists already, don't reinvent. $0.02 -- Mike A. Harris

[Dri-devel] Re: Configuration file format survey

2003-01-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
hy bother when libxf86config exists now already and does all of the above, and has 3 years of history behind it already, being the backend of xf86cfg? Seems like a lot of wasted effort to me to reimplement something like this from scratch. When we wrote our new X config tool, we just use

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Floating point exception

2002-12-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
st a quick note.. If anyone is using XFree86 CVS trunk, you should note that the Imake defines have had a s/Katmai/SSE/ done on them. Backward compat with Katmai is present however, so using HasKatmai should still work, although it is deprecated. Jus

Re: [Dri-devel] DRM Kernel Questions

2002-12-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
ith releases back at least as far as 4.1.0 is critically important though. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: With Great Power,

Re: [Dri-devel] DRM Kernel Questions

2002-12-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
RM code, people will pull DRM from one of the three locations, and people will send bug reports, fixes, etc. to 3 locations. If each of those locations refuse to send patches on to the other locations, and expect the submitter to do it, the whole thing breaks down. What solutions do people think w

Re: [Dri-devel] DRM Kernel Questions

2002-12-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
to check all DRM changes into xf-4_2-branch, and xf-4_1-branch as soon as they're known to be stable and correct. This ensures that DRM is updated in all releases. The alternative is having people get a given X release, and then use the DRM from the most recent X release. Or should they

Re: [Dri-devel] Mesa/DRI version for XFree86 4.3

2002-12-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
to specify something in those fields. Just thought I'd mention that. My CVS XFree86 RPMs are also always avail at the URL in my sig for updating from, or for those who want to use them. HTH -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer

Re: [Dri-devel] Version handshake problems?

2002-12-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
On 12 Dec 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: >> /proc/dri shows 0, 1 and 2. >> >> 0 -> tdfx 0xe200 (The Matrox) ^^ tdfx == 3Dfx Voodoo 3/4/5 or banshee, it is not Matrox -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFr

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: [Xpert]Re: Probable return of Radeon, R128XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
lems recur, I'll try out Charl's patch again, and possibly do a debug session with Charl and MrCooper again if they're game. Has anyone else already tested it for hanging? TTYL -- Mike A. Harris --- This sf.net

[Dri-devel] Re: Re: Ann: gcc-2.96 compiled snapshots available (I'm going tosmack redhat)

2002-10-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
compiler is running on. Not sure what that has to do with glibc. I hope this clarifies any misunderstandings, and misconceptions that people have about glibc 2.2.9x and glibc 2.3 which is now officially released. If not, please feel free to discuss the issu

[Dri-devel] Typo on http://dri.sourceforge.net/other/radeon_dri_features.html

2002-09-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
There's a typo on the Radeon features webpage: http://dri.sourceforge.net/other/radeon_dri_features.html At the bottom it has "IcDT Gatos" Should be iDCT (Discreet Cosine Transform) -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer XFree86

[Dri-devel] Re: The Radeon LE?

2002-07-14 Thread Mike A. Harris
that they just need to be treated as if they did. Note also that ATI has not produced Radeon LE boards. These cards were produced aparently by a third party in the APAC region as low cost solutions for that region. ATI has a page on this on their website somewhere although I don't ha

[Dri-devel] Re: IRC Meetings & ML notification

2002-07-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
o this list every Monday, an hour or so before the meeting, that would probably be a good idea. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada

[Dri-devel] DRM patch for i810/i830 memory allocation (fwd)

2002-07-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
Please apply this to the DRI codebase. Also forwarding it to XFree86. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http

[Dri-devel] Re: Compilation

2002-06-23 Thread Mike A. Harris
t i wanted to test the latest dri >drivers for my ati radeon 8500 but they wont compile... Here are the >messages i get: There are no Radeon 8500 DRI drivers. Not until October-December this year anyway (Q4/2002). You'll have to wait until then. -- Mike A. Harris S

Re: [Dri-devel] Default AGP mode

2002-06-13 Thread Mike A. Harris
ault AGP mode > > From: "Mike A. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 02:58:53 -0400 (EDT) > > Ben LaHaise suggested tonigth to me on IRC that perhaps we could > read the AGP mode from the BIOS and set that by default, and also > k

Re: [Dri-devel] Default AGP mode

2002-06-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
ementation problems IMHO, not X bugs. Kimball Brown at ServerWorks was very helpful to me in getting AGP working at all on this thing though despite the faulty motherboard design and broken BIOS. It'd be nice to pull the needed info out of other vendors also. -- Mike A. Harris

Re: [Dri-devel] Default AGP mode

2002-06-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
re end users lose out, and the more complicated the whole system becomes. The more bug reports and problems, tech support, etc... Someone suggested to me setting AGPmode in Cards for different hardware, but I thought that was quite crack-rock'ish since you have no idea what mobo chipset is

Re: [Dri-devel] Default AGP mode

2002-06-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, David S. Miller wrote: >Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 18:08:37 -0700 (PDT) >From: David S. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii >Subject: Re: [Dri-devel] Default AGP mode >

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