[Xorg] HEADSUP: DRI merged

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Wed Jun 16 05:59:25 PDT 2004


On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 03:43:22 -0700, Eric Anholt <eta at lclark.edu> wrote:
> 
> OK, it's in the tree, and seems to be working.  The build succeeded on
> pdx except for http://freedesktop.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=757
> getting in the way, and it's going successfully on local FreeBSD.  I'm
> running the same code (r200 driver) from my practice merge that was used
> to commit the diffs, so I think things should be ok.  Please report
> build-related problems to me, or even better, bugzilla and assign them
> to eta at lclark.edu.  Other DRI issues to the standard DRI stuff in
> bugzilla.
> 
> Notable things this brings in, off the top of my head:
> - Mesa 6
> - MergedFB for Radeon!
> - Many GLX fixes
> - Working SiS DRI driver
> - Major Radeon and R200 updates
> - fbconfigs support
> - Beginnings of pbuffer support (indirect only, and only in specific
> circumstances).
> 
> Notable things this doesn't bring in:
> - Mach64 DRI support (insecure)
> - Savage DRI support (insecure)
> 
> Possible issues I see:
> - MergedFB mismerges (I *think* I got it right)

I'll try and check out the tree and give it a test hopefully in the
next few days depending how much free time I can muster.  If not, I'll
get to it next week.  Also, did this merge include any of ati's new
code drop or just the DRI changes?

Alex

> - New DRI modules won't work with old libGL, but this shouldn't be too
> major
> - X86 asm issues in new DRI driver build - WORKSFORME
> - Need i915 DDX brought over and DRI Imakefile glue
> - It's development code, but then this is a development branch.
> - my lack of sleep
> 
> --
> Eric Anholt                                eta at lclark.edu
> http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/         anholt at FreeBSD.org
>




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