--- Thomas Hellström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thomas Hellstrom wrote: > >> Hi! > >> > >> Here comes the via drm module patch against current (at least as > of > >> today :-) CVS > >> > (/usr/local/src/dri-cvs/xc/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/drm) > >> > >> > >> What we've done is the following: > >> 1. Base. Via:s drm Module 0038. > >> 2. Added vblank_wait IOCTL support (Terry Barnaby), via_irq.c > >> 3. Added some XvMC specific locks in the private SAREA structure. > >> 4. Added some copyright notes where it was obvious that Via had > copied > >> other drm code. (most notably sis_ds.h and sis_ds.c). Via has > copied in > >> a standard license header in all files, regardless of origin, so > please > >> yell if you feel that there should be attribution and / or > copyright > >> notices which are not there. > >> 5. Changed the via_ds.h and via_ds.c external names to start with > via, > >> since the files and names were more or less identical to those of > the > >> sis driver. From what I can see there are no external names not > starting > >> with via at this point. > >> 6. Updated it with version number, version date and PCI_ID's. > >> > >> I've tried compiling it and run glxgears in its current form > (Kernel > >> 2.6.1) and it works nicely. > >> > >> Should you think it's OK, we could take a maintainer role of the > via > >> kernel module should no one else step forward. > >> > > > > This sounds good. > > > > The slight fly in the ointment regarding applying this patch right > now is > > the > > current state of flux in the drm code, which is being moved to sit > in its > > own > > CVS module in the dri project. To get the code in it's new > location, > > checkout > > the "drm" module in DRI CVS. > > > > I'd like to get reports back that the new code is compiling & > working for > > people before dumping any big patches on it. But it would be > helpful if > > the > > patch were to apply directly to that tree rather than the old > layout. > > > > Keith > > > > > Hi! > > I've now checked out the new cvs drm module and the via patch I sent > previously applies cleanly with > patch -p1 > in drm/linux. > Also compiles cleanly under both 2.4 and 2.6
Is anyone averse to giving Thomas cvs commit access? Alex > > Regards, > Thomas Hellström > > > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - More reliable, more storage, less spam http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
