dropping UMS - xf86-video-ati-7.0.0

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Thu Jun 21 07:04:19 PDT 2012


On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Robert Swindells <rjs at fdy2.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Michael Dänzer wrote:
>>On Don, 2012-06-14 at 20:19 +0100, Dave Airlie wrote:
>>> I'm seriously thinking of resurrecting the kms killing branch,
>>
>>I'm not opposed, it's becoming rather painful to keep UMS building, let
>>alone working.
>>
>>> can anyone give me a reason not too,
>>
>>Not sure a reason is enough, someone would need to step up and take care
>>of UMS vs. ongoing development.
>
> If people were interested in working on UMS to use on non-linux systems
> how would they get the documentation on recent chips ?

The easiest method would be to use the KMS code as a reference.

Alex

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