On Sun, 9 Dec 2001, Derrik Pates wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Dec 2001, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
>
> > I've been trying to get XFree86 CVS to work on Linux PPC.
> > Is this expected to work? I'm using the "nv" driver with
> > NV11 with Option "NoAccel", something which others have
> > allegedly gotten to work. This is on a YDL 2.0 system.
> > Basically, the system hardlocks sometime after finishing
> > the PreInit.
>
> Ani Joshi made some patches against both XFree86 and the kernel sources to
> adapt the nVidia drivers in each to work on big-endian systems (esp. PPC
> systems). I don't know if his patch against the 'nv' driver in XFree ever
> made into the CVS mainline tree. I've attached both patches to this
> message, so if it's not in CVS, you can try the patch instead.
The XFree86 stuff is in the tree, I wrote some of it. I don't know
why it isn't working for me. I wrote Ani a few days ago but haven't
heard back from him which is why I'm seeing if anyone here has any
ideas.
Mark.
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