From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexandre Demers Subject: Re: Radeon support state in libkms Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:17:37 -0500 Message-ID: <4D5A8B01.3090302@gmail.com> References: <4D482D45.6080307@gmail.com> Reply-To: alexandre.f.demers@gmail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-vx0-f177.google.com (mail-vx0-f177.google.com [209.85.220.177]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DFAA9E732 for ; Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:17:40 -0800 (PST) Received: by vxd2 with SMTP id 2so124739vxd.36 for ; Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:17:39 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: dri-devel-bounces+sf-dri-devel=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org Errors-To: dri-devel-bounces+sf-dri-devel=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org To: Jakob Bornecrantz Cc: nobled@dreamwidth.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org List-Id: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org On 11-02-11 06:21 AM, Jakob Bornecrantz wrote: > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Corbin Simpson > wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 6:49 AM, James Simmons wrote: >>>> I was looking at the radeon support state in libkms and I found out the >>>> following patch was proposed back in September, but never commented nor >>>> merged. The patch was submitted by nobled. >>>> >>>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2010-September/003740.html >>>> >>>> I applied it on the latest drm git version without any problem and >>>> compilation looks fine. Is there a reason preventing it from being merged? >>>> >>>> If it needs testing, make your suggestion, I'll gladly make my best to >>>> test it. >>> Good point. Is KMS dead? Anyone? >> I was seriously hoping that Dave's dumb buffer API would go upstream >> and that libkms would be able to use that generic path for all KMS >> drivers, rather than needing shim code for every driver it supports. >> >> That said, yeah, the libkms maintainer probably should pull that code >> in. Who is that, anyway? >> >> ~ C. > That would probably be me. > > The "core" libkms changes are rb/acked and the radeon changes looks > good so just go ahead and commit them anyways. Nobled do you have > commit access to the drm repo? > > Cheers Jakob. I don't think Nobled has commit access. But to be sure, I'm adding it to the conversation. ;) -- Alexandre Demers