On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 07:27:32 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Tiago Vignatti wrote: > > Vendor and board naming were never used to create the configure file a > > device. > > This patch remove their references. > > I have been wanting for a while to move the autoconfiguration matching for > video cards from a hardcoded list in the code to xorg.conf.d-style files > like we use for input devices, and wonder if we'd want to use these in > Match rules like the input devices have - though obviously we can do > MatchPCIVendor "0x8086" just as well as MatchPCIVendor "Intel", and > probably more reliably since pci.ids names can change without warning.
In case the latter was to get implemented, couldn't it just load the pci.ids only if a MatchPCIVendor (or similar) appeared in the config files, and thus only inflicting any slow down on such systems where this was explicitly requested? regards, guillem _______________________________________________ xorg-devel@lists.x.org: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
