2009/6/30 Keith Packard <[email protected]>: > On Tue, 2009-06-30 at 08:46 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > >> How about: The DRI2 changes seem to break the video driver ABI, and >> apparently Mesa without corresponding changes (which will only be in the >> upcoming 7.5 release) as well. See Brice Goglin's report from a couple >> of days ago. > > I've read the reports, and I'm treating this as a bug at this point -- I > need to see more information about how the ABI is broken so we can > figure out how to fix it. > >> You rejected backports before based on breaking ABI. > > Yup, let's figure out how to fix it. This ABI breakage is unintentional, > I believe. >
I'm not sure you can easily. The DRI2BufferRec changes size (adds a new int format), the driver mallocs an array of these, so you are probably pwned in that case. I think the extension of DRI2InfoRec is probably okay, if the server checks the version. Dave. > -- > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > xorg mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
