RE: [Dri-devel] SiS DRI Support and Ademar de Souza Reis Jr.

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Quoting ad...@hu...:

> Ademar, 
> 
> looking at your pasted info I see:
> I'm using:
> kernel 2.4.3
> SiS 6326 chipset
> 
> and
> 
> OpenGL vendor string: Brian Paul
> OpenGL renderer string: SiS 300/630/530 DR Mode
> OpenGL version string: 1.2 Mesa 3.4
> 
> As far as I know the Sis 6326 is not the same as the Sis 630.  I don't
> know 
> this with 100% confidence, but I know that I had to install different
> drivers 
> under Wincrap and also under linux I used the Utah-GLX drivers for the
> Sis 
> 6326 chips, not the DRI.  I have the Sis 630 and have not been able to
> get 
> it working with the DRI. The last thing i remember getting is a  Seg.
> Fault 
>  of some sort.  I will look at it again soon, as well as the fix that
> you 
> pasted.

You're right.

I was just doing some tests, and since it loaded up, I thought it could
work. Probably no.

> Anyways, if you do have any success with the said DRI driver, could you 
>  email me at adoniz_at_hushmail.com  ( replace _at_ with @ ). I'd be
> interested to know the results.

Great. I'll receive a new 630 board to play in next weeks. If I have some
success, I'll contact you.

But, did you notice the changes from xf-4_0_3 to the current CVS
(in the DRI code)? It's not compiling any more (the SiS module).

> Anyways, good luck

Thanks!
   - Ademar