ati: shrink wrapper & pci-prob

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Thu Feb 14 09:40:38 PST 2008


On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:52 AM, George - <fufutos610 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I put two patches in http://people.freedesktop.org/~gsap7/ .
>
> The first patch gets the ati wrapper to replace Driver lines from
> Device sections with the appropriate subdriver name, rather than register a
> DriverRec itself.
>
> The above may sound ugly, but the resulting solution is indeed pretty clean.
> It also kills the ATI driver, turns the subdrivers into proper standalone
> drivers
> and allows pci-probing for the triad.
>
> - it has been marginally tested with a single device and xserver 1.5, so
> please
>   test esp. with older xserver's and multiple device sections with same and
>   different driver lines
> - in the absence of BusID, i use the primary device, is this ok ?
> - is domain handled ok esp. with pciaccess ?
>
> The second patch ports the subdrivers to pci-probing. It basically adds
> pciids
> for each subdriver, it does not use the match_data functionality. This is
> compile-tested only, so please test.

George,

   The patches look good.  I've tested both patches on an r128 and
several radeons and everything works well.  Nice work!

Alex


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