Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-12 Thread Erdi Chen
Dave Airlie wrote: I need the original source of the rumour so I can find out if its true That would be me. Well I've be spreading the rumour from IRC logs.. http://dri.sourceforge.net/IRC-logs/20040628.txt From Erdi Chen: erdi the Via unichrome chip supports system memory to framebuffer DMA

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-12 Thread Alan Cox
On Iau, 2004-08-12 at 21:27, Erdi Chen wrote: I have some working test code that implements AGP ring buffers (the current DRI code waits for engine idle and ping pongs between two big buffers). For multiple clients, each client would have its private buffer allocate it system memory. The

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-11 Thread Alan Cox
On Mer, 2004-08-11 at 02:00, Mike Mestnik wrote: --- Dave Airlie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can the VIA DRI stuff get pushed through to the kernel with the S3 stuff please, even if we mark VIA as experimental the DRM stuff? We need to mark as insecure, I really don't want anything

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-11 Thread Alan Cox
On Mer, 2004-08-11 at 01:29, Dave Airlie wrote: Can the VIA DRI stuff get pushed through to the kernel with the S3 stuff please, even if we mark VIA as experimental the DRM stuff? We need to mark as insecure, I really don't want anything that the authors consider insecure to go anywhere

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-11 Thread Alan Cox
On Mer, 2004-08-11 at 02:20, Dave Airlie wrote: the VIA/mach64/savage DRM when setup by the current DDXs all allow evil things from my current understanding, that is why they're DDXs haven't got the DRI support turned on by default in Xorg, so those DRMs are not to be built into a release, I

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-11 Thread Thomas Hellström
Hi! On Mer, 2004-08-11 at 02:20, Dave Airlie wrote: the VIA/mach64/savage DRM when setup by the current DDXs all allow evil things from my current understanding, that is why they're DDXs haven't got the DRI support turned on by default in Xorg, so those DRMs are not to be built into a

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-11 Thread Alan Cox
On Mer, 2004-08-11 at 13:53, Thomas Hellstrm wrote: When I did some cleaning up of the via drm code I noticed that the memory manager seems identical to the SiS one, so if there is a problem with that, then there is a problem with the via driver. Yeah I know about one. Also the unichrome 2d

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-11 Thread Keith Whitwell
Alan Cox wrote: On Mer, 2004-08-11 at 01:29, Dave Airlie wrote: Can the VIA DRI stuff get pushed through to the kernel with the S3 stuff please, even if we mark VIA as experimental the DRM stuff? We need to mark as insecure, I really don't want anything that the authors consider insecure to go

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-11 Thread Thomas Hellstrm
Alan Cox wrote: On Mer, 2004-08-11 at 13:53, Thomas Hellstrm wrote: When I did some cleaning up of the via drm code I noticed that the memory manager seems identical to the SiS one, so if there is a problem with that, then there is a problem with the via driver. Yeah I

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-11 Thread Dave Airlie
Mach64 isn't entirely secure. Yes we know that the author said so. The via one I'm still trying to track down but its entirely A said B said C thought D considered it insecure. I need the original source of the rumour so I can find out if its true Well I've be spreading the rumour from IRC

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-11 Thread Alan Cox
On Mer, 2004-08-11 at 21:59, Dave Airlie wrote: From Erdi Chen: erdi the Via unichrome chip supports system memory to framebuffer DMA bitblt, currently the DRI driver maps the IO registers to user space, that maybe a problem Now that statement is enough for me to block it going anywhere

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-10 Thread Alan Cox
On Maw, 2004-08-10 at 06:23, Kevin E Martin wrote: On today's release wranglers call, someone asked if there were any new fixes from the DRI or Mesa projects that should be included in the next X.Org release. If there are any, could you please let us know? Thanks! Can the VIA DRI stuff get

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-10 Thread Dave Airlie
Can the VIA DRI stuff get pushed through to the kernel with the S3 stuff please, even if we mark VIA as experimental the DRM stuff? We need to mark as insecure, I really don't want anything that the authors consider insecure to go anywhere outside the DRM... If it allows the user to control

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-10 Thread Mike Mestnik
--- Dave Airlie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can the VIA DRI stuff get pushed through to the kernel with the S3 stuff please, even if we mark VIA as experimental the DRM stuff? We need to mark as insecure, I really don't want anything that the authors consider insecure to go anywhere

Re: [Xorg] Any patches for X.Org release?

2004-08-10 Thread Dave Airlie
the DRM stuff? We need to mark as insecure, I really don't want anything that the authors consider insecure to go anywhere outside the DRM... Just for calarity. The DRM stuff is insecure, it should not go anywhere outside CVS. the VIA/mach64/savage DRM when setup by the current DDXs all