Re: [Dri-devel] Re: any DRM update scheduled for 2.4.23-pre?

[Michel <mi...@da...>]

On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 13:20, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Mer, 2003-08-06 at 17:58, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > > It's a complete DRM-4.3 tree. He has to decide between an update of existing 
> > > 4.2 code or an addition of a new subdirectory drm-4.3 + proper config.in 
> > > entry.
> > 
> > Does DRM 4.3 work with both XFree 4.2 and 4.3 ? 
> > 
> > I dont so, right?
> 
> It doesn't. As discussed on the kernel list and DRI list a while ago.
> The -ac tree / Red Hat one does because it has some additional magic to
> spot i810 problems.

That's a bug which can be fixed then, doesn't warrant separate copies in
the kernel. I'm sure Dave would happily integrate the fix in DRI CVS.


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