On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 12:45:23AM +0000, Dave Airlie wrote:
> 
> > Is it possible to run 32bit OpenGL applications on an AMD64 with DRI
> > support? 64bit applications are working fine, but 32bit apps always
> > use software rendering on my machine (Radeon 7500).
> > It looks like an kernel issue. So my question is, if there are any kernel
> > patches available to solve this problem?
> 
> There is a patch but it doesn't provide full backwards compat .. it's
> bugzilla 943 on bugs.freedesktopp.org
> 
> Egbert is hoping to look at it again, I keep getting hopelessly lost in
> types when I start looking at it.. I don't have the hardware to test it
> on...

Egbert's patch has been updated and it's looking good.

I'd suggest committing it to CVS now for more widespread testing.

I'll commit it by the end of the week unless there are any arguments against
it.

Alan.


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