On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 18:05 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> [ Remove -release, this is technical stuff. ]
>
> On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 01:31:36PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:36:58 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > > Is KMS backward compatible with older versions of the intel driver?
> > No :/
>
> What happens when a old driver runs on a KMS enabled system?
>
> I don't think it have an automatic fallback to the fb device.
Both try to access the registers for modesetting.
Everything can happen afterwards (nothing, crash, lock, corruption ..)
Xav
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