From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267758AbUH2L5g (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Aug 2004 07:57:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267760AbUH2L5g (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Aug 2004 07:57:36 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:19862 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267758AbUH2L5d (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Aug 2004 07:57:33 -0400 Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 13:57:11 +0200 From: Arjan van de Ven To: Dave Airlie Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [bk pull] DRM tree - stop i830/i915 in kernel Message-ID: <20040829115711.GC23428@devserv.devel.redhat.com> References: <1093779603.2792.19.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> <28148.203.122.194.204.1093780542.squirrel@www.csn.ul.ie> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="3siQDZowHQqNOShm" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <28148.203.122.194.204.1093780542.squirrel@www.csn.ul.ie> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --3siQDZowHQqNOShm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 12:55:42PM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote: > > > > > please don't do this. > > This makes it not possible for distributions to ship kernels that need > > to work on both old and new X versions.... > > > > no, it'll stop distributions from shipping kernels with both drivers > built-in, modular kernels will work fine, X picks the driver to load, if > people are building in the drivers then I believe they know what they are > at... > > Having both drivers built-in is obviously broken and actually doesn't work > at all (someone reported it in an Xorg bug...) ok fair enough; ignore my objection --3siQDZowHQqNOShm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBMcSXxULwo51rQBIRAnKwAKCHO3G3GLEDWadiSAOD1kNkr5RjmwCdGOtY 41cjeJS1xmZPIW64qvvxIp4= =anTo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --3siQDZowHQqNOShm--