Final split of -ati wrapper and -radeon?

Alexander E. Patrakov patrakov at gmail.com
Sat Mar 1 09:12:27 PST 2008


Luc Verhaegen wrote:
> Now that -mach64 and -r128 are separate drivers, is there any reason to 
> still keep the ati wrapper and the radeon driver in the same tree?
> 
> Seeing from the commits for mach64 and r128, it seemed like there is 
> just a tiny bit of busywork left to make this final split reality.

Sorry for my ignorance, but why is this wrapper needed at all, especially after 
pci-rework? I mean, the needed PCI IDs are already present in the individual 
drivers, and the module autoloader can use them.

-- 
Alexander E. Patrakov




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