[Xorg-driver-geode] libpciaccess patch

[Martin-Éric Racine]

On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse at amd.com> wrote:
>
> On 29/02/08 17:33 +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
>  > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Bernardo Innocenti <bernie at laptop.org> wrote:
>  > > Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
>  > >
>  > >  > This needs to be rebased with our upstream AMD driver git. We're
>  > >  > already a couple of commits after 2.7.7.6, while this tree is based
>  > >  > upon 2.7.7.5.
>  > >
>  > >  Yes.  To begin with, I worked on the old OLPC fork because its
>  > >  my known-good codebase, and I was unsure whether the Xorg tree
>  > >  already contains all the patches needed to work out of the
>  > >  box on the OLPC.
>  >
>  > Having a look at the commit log or the X.org wiki would have already
>  > answered this.
>
>  Actually, no - we're not up to date with OLPC, and nobody has actually
>  tested the vanilla driver on the XO.  The status on the wiki is clearly
>  incorrect.

The status is correct. It states that the vanilla driver has basic
support in place but that it needs to be tested by the OLPC community.
Lack of interest on OLPC's part to test this and report on
success/failure needs to be resolved ASAP.

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Martin-Éric Racine
http://q-funk.iki.fi