From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dave Jones Subject: Re: Re: FBDEV 2.6.0-test7 updates. Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 20:50:09 +0100 Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20031017195008.GA11186@redhat.com> References: <20031017193447.41865.qmail@web14911.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Cipher TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 3.31-VA-mm2 #1 (Debian)) id 1AAadx-0000Va-00 for ; Fri, 17 Oct 2003 12:52:15 -0700 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 1AAad4-0000NY-70 for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 17 Oct 2003 12:51:18 -0700 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031017193447.41865.qmail@web14911.mail.yahoo.com> Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Jon Smirl Cc: James Simmons , Otto Solares , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , "Carlo E. Prelz" , Linux Fbdev development list , Linux Kernel list On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 12:34:47PM -0700, Jon Smirl wrote: > The people writing the AGP driver have added their ID's in the wrong format. > ATI wants the IDs in the two letter form, not family/chip. The fbdev patch has > the ID's in correct form. The AGP driver should be the one that gets changed. The ATI AGPGART driver _always_ used the format it currently does. Since day 1, when it was written _by ATI engineers_ Your "ATI wants the IDs in two letter form" differs depending on which ATI engineer you talk to it seems. Personally, as agpgart maintainer, I couldn't care less what the defines end up being, as long as it still compiles afterwards. Dave -- Dave Jones http://www.codemonkey.org.uk ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email sponsored by: Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo The Event For Linux Datacenter Solutions & Strategies in The Enterprise Linux in the Boardroom; in the Front Office; & in the Server Room http://www.enterpriselinuxforum.com