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On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 12:12:00PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Llu, 2004-08-16 at 10:50, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > no, now you're acting like an even more broken driver, preventing a fbdev
> > driver to be loaded afterwards and doing all kinds of funny things.  Please
> > revert to the old method until you have a common pci_driver for fbdev and dri.
> 
> fbdev and DRI are not functional together in the general case. They
> sometimes happen to work by luck. fbdev and X for that matter are
> generally incompatible except unaccelerated.

Works fine on all my pmacs here.  In fact X works only on fbdev for
full features.