From: Keith W. <ke...@tu...> - 2004-01-27 19:39:20
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David Dawes wrote: > On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 06:45:10PM +0000, Alan Hourihane wrote: > >>On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 12:37:51PM -0500, David Dawes wrote: >> >>>There are quite a few Radeon-related bugs still outstanding in >>>bugs.xfree86.org, including several related to DRI lockups. >>> >>>Has anyone followed them up? >> >>David, >> >>I suspect not with XFree86's DRI drivers still being based on Mesa 4.0.4, >>and the DRI developers aren't tracking Mesa 4.0.x anymore. > > > We are at Mesa 5.0.2. Doesn't the DRI project maintain a Mesa > 5.0.x-based stable branch of some sort? David, The hardware drivers are now being maintained in the Mesa tree. Mesa does have a set of stable branches but the only one containing the DRI drivers is too recent for your purposes - Mesa 6.0. This is a good time to remind people/establish the principle that driver bug fixes should be propogated to the mesa-6_0_branch of the Mesa repository. Brian's always done a good job of making sure core mesa fixes get copied over, but it shouldn't come down to him alone. In particular, the recent TCL lighting fixes for the radeon & r200 drivers should get pushed down into Mesa 6.0. Keith |