Ian Romanick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> We're looking at reorganizing the way DRM drivers are maintained.
> Currently, the DRM kernel code lives deep in a subdirectory of the DRI
> tree (which is a partial copy of the XFree86 tree). We plan to move it
> "up" to its own module at the top lev
--- Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ian Romanick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > We're looking at reorganizing the way DRM drivers are maintained.
> > Currently, the DRM kernel code lives deep in a subdirectory of the
> DRI
> > tree (which is a partial copy of the XFree86 tree). W
Andrew Morton wrote:
Ian Romanick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
We're looking at reorganizing the way DRM drivers are maintained.
Currently, the DRM kernel code lives deep in a subdirectory of the DRI
tree (which is a partial copy of the XFree86 tree). We plan to move it
"up" to its own module at
Ian Romanick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >>When we do this move, we're open to the possibility of reorganizing the
> >>file structure. What can we do to make it easier for kernel release
> >>maintainers to merge changes into their trees?
> >
> > - Make sure that the files in the main kernel
--- Ian Romanick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's part of why I'm asking. From talking to Linus in the past, I
> know that merging in changes is a PITA due to our funky directory
> structure. I'd like to make that easier. :)
Part of the pain could be caused by the shared/linux split in the
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 04:31:31PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I've had a 130k DRM patch in -mm since February 8th. Presumably it's out
> of date. As far as I know nobody is pushing more recent patches upstream.
The patch you've been carrying for a while has a number of bogons,
like duplica
Hi,
>
> The patch you've been carrying for a while has a number of bogons,
> like duplicating pci.ids inside the radeon driver for no good reason.
Davej can you expand on this a bit, Linus was involved in the discussion
on this way back when..
thread at: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=10661828
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 11:16:05AM +, Dave Airlie wrote:
> > The patch you've been carrying for a while has a number of bogons,
> > like duplicating pci.ids inside the radeon driver for no good reason.
>
> Davej can you expand on this a bit, Linus was involved in the discussion
> on this