From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gabriel C Subject: Re: intelfb and G33 / Q33 / Q35 chipsets support ? Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 04:16:39 +0200 Message-ID: <4817D687.8080201@googlemail.com> References: <4815EEB4.2060509@frugalware.org> <481678C6.7050400@googlemail.com> <200804291104.47687.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> <4817A9D3.1030309@googlemail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jr1sN-0007u2-6R for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:16:55 -0700 Received: from hu-out-0506.google.com ([72.14.214.225]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1Jr1sM-00041b-NR for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:16:55 -0700 Received: by hu-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 28so274819hub.2 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:16:52 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4817A9D3.1030309@googlemail.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: Jesse Barnes Cc: Gabriel C , linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Wang Zhenyu , "Antonino A. Daplas" , Dave Airlie , Linux Kernel Mailing List Gabriel C wrote: > Jesse Barnes wrote: >> On Monday, April 28, 2008 6:24 pm Gabriel C wrote: >>> Dave Airlie wrote: >>>> On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Gabriel C wrote: >>>>> Hello , >>>>> >>>>> are there any plans to add G33 / Q33 / Q35 chipsets support for the >>>>> intelfb driver ? Is this driver still maintained ? >>>>> >>>>> ( I'm not really sure who maintains this driver so I've add peoples to >>>>> CC I saw worked on it , I've also added Wang Zhenyu to CC while he added >>>>> this support for AGP ) >>>> Intel fb is unmaintained (well I've done trivial fixes in the past), and >>>> I'd rather not add new chipset support to it. >>>> >>>> We are working (RH and Intel) on a new kernel modesetting layer which >>>> will allow fbs integrated with proper memory management and support all >>>> intel hw, >>> Good news :) >>> >>> Are there any patch(es) / git tree one could try out ? >> See the modesetting-101 branch of git://git.freedesktop.org/git/mesa/drm. >> It's a bit rough in spots but the i915 driver should be pretty close to >> feature parity with the Intel X driver at this point. > > Thx , I will try out the tree. > modesetting-101 does not compile on current git , NOPAGE_SIGBUS , nopage and friends gone. Gabriel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone