Re: [Dri-devel] Backwards compatibility status

2001-09-20 Thread jhartmann
Keith Whitwell wrote: > Jeff, Rik, Others, > > Can you please post a description of what the backwards compatibility kernel > code changes are, how they work, what developers are expected to do to keep > them working? > Here is a quick rundown of how the infrastructure works: During Xserver star

[Dri-devel] Backwards compatibility status

2001-09-20 Thread Keith Whitwell
Jeff, Rik, Others, Can you please post a description of what the backwards compatibility kernel code changes are, how they work, what developers are expected to do to keep them working? Has this code/technique been ported to the 3.5 branch? Has that been examined for feasibility? Keith __