On 8/7/07, Sergio Monteiro Basto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 08:16 -0600, Brian Paul wrote: > > > Michel suggest when install linux-agp-compat instead of delete > > > Module.symvers > > > I append the Module(s).symvers file generated by linux-agp-compat > > > to the kernel's file of the same name with cat >> before building > > the > > > DRM. > > > And works quite well. > > > So this could be add mesa/linux-agp-compat/README > > Done. > > has Dave wrote: > It's in 2.6.21 (kernel) and later, it is just a part of agp, nothing > special about compat or otherwise, I haven't used linux-agp-compat in a > while. > > a030ce4477baa06dd9c037ccd3c8d171aac9ed44 > > is the kernel git commitid > > So , this information should also enter in > mesa/linux-agp-compat/README , that this is just for kernel < 2.6.21 > > And to install linux-agp-compat in kernel < 2.6.21 > we should, overwrite .ko modules kernel like this: > cp agpgart.ko intel-agp.ko /lib/modules/`uname -a`/kernel/drivers/char/agp/ > instead install in other location. > And we should swap, not append the symbols. > I done a little script which do that, replace all agp_symblos generated > by this new modules on old one. > > Just to be more precisely ... > The script is a little raw, but the 2 temporary files, tmp1 and > cm, could explain the script itself. I not sure that works in all platforms.
OK, I've checked in some updates to the README file. Please review. BTW, I think you meant to use `uname -r` above, not `uname -a`. -Brian ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
