[PATCH] try the newport driver on mips

Matt Turner mattst88 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 7 20:57:34 PST 2010


On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Matt Turner <mattst88 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 3:23 AM, Brice Goglin <brice.goglin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> *From:* "Bernhard R. Link" <brlink at debian.org>
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=566545
>>
>> Attached patch should tell the autodection code that mips machines can
>> have newport cards so they get tested and used.
>>
>> (Untested, but it looks trivally enough to fix the first of the three
>> problems in http://bugs.debian.org/566490).
>>
>> diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c
>> index a6199b0..ff6107e 100644
>> --- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c
>> +++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c
>> @@ -507,6 +507,8 @@ listPossibleVideoDrivers(char *matches[], int nmatches)
>>        matches[i++] = xnfstrdup("vesa");
>>  #elif defined(__sparc__) && !defined(sun)
>>        matches[i++] = xnfstrdup("sunffb");
>> +#elif defined(__mips__)
>> +       matches[i++] = xnfstrdup("newport");
>>  #endif
>>     }
>
> Seems like a good idea.
>
> Reviewed-by: Matt Turner <mattst88 at gmail.com>
>

Wow, this was forgotten.

Can you pull this, Keith?


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