xf86-video-ati: Branch 'master'

Michel Dänzer michel at tungstengraphics.com
Wed Jan 31 07:38:19 PST 2007


On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 07:02 -0800, Alex Deucher wrote:
> --- Michel Dänzer <michel at tungstengraphics.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 18:11 -0800, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > > 
> > > New commits:
> > > diff-tree ff8ea19fcdce099732f9359e53cd62b9a04bfa6d (from
> > 2fb84dd2fc1a663c7b9d77e706189439ffe08381)
> > > Author: Alex Deucher <alex at botch2.hsd1.va.comcast.net>
> > > Date:   Tue Jan 30 21:11:09 2007 -0500
> > > 
> > >     add option to force the DRI on for RN50 chips
> > >     
> > >     Allow user to force the DRI on for RN50 chips.
> > >     3D is not guaranteed to work on these chips,
> > >     however in some cases it does.
> > >     fixes bug 9802.
> > 
> > I would have preferred a generic Option "DRI" which defaults to the
> > same
> > behaviour as before (enabled for most cards when the "dri" module is
> > loaded, disabled otherwise), but also loads the "dri" module when
> > enabled explicitly. That would e.g. also allow enabling or disabling
> > the
> > DRI per screen.
> > 
> 
> Go for it!  feel free to change it, it's still git HEAD after all.  I
> can probably make the change myself tonight if you don't beat me to it.

Thanks. I won't beat you to it, I would have done this a long time ago
if I had time. :}


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