On 11/19/2009 05:54 AM, Julien Cristau wrote: > They're assembly for the gen4 hardware (965 and up). I have to admit > I've never looked at that language. It's probably documented in the > i965 docs, and the assembler is at > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/intel-gen4asm/
so where did those files come from? what do they do? they seem to be added to the package without any justification that i could understand from poking around in the package and the git repo, though i freely admit that i only poked around for about 15 minutes trying to understand what was happening, and could very well have missed somthing. > These options control the default value for the modeset parameter. Even > when not set the drivers are kms-capable (at least i915, and that will > be true for radeon as well in 2.6.32 IIRC). ah, gotcha, thanks. so i could try this out with intel hardware right now just by adding that line to /etc/modprobe.d/i915-kms.conf ? > The problem right now is not so much the lack of testers as the lack of > people willing (and having time) to take care of the packages, meaning > mostly packaging new upstream releases and dealing with bugs. > > But thanks for your interest :) Sorry for not being more useful :( --dkg
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