From: Greg KH <gr...@kr...> - 2009-03-20 14:55:12
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On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 05:08:23PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote: > Greg, > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 09:27:19AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:03:09PM -0400, Sindhudweep Sarkar wrote: > > > TI-OMAP 3xxx and a couple of other arm processors use similar SGX-5xx > > > graphics cores. IIRC arm is often little endian so perhaps a unified > > > driver would be easier in the long term. > > > > Long term lots of things are good. > > > > But how do I get my laptop that I currently have right now up and > > running properly with linux in a better-than-800x600-framebuffer mode? > > > > That's why I need/want this driver now, there are hundreds of thousands > > of these types of laptops in the pipeline to users and I want them to > > run Linux, not be forced to run some other operating system... > > By the same logic, would you support including the proprietary NVIDIA > driver while we wait for Nouveau to catch up? The license of the NVIDIA driver does not allow that to even be a possibility. thanks, greg k-h |