linux-kernel - Re: [patch 0/5] Intel Poulsbo/Morrestown DRM driver and DRM core changes

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Message-ID: <20090319192031.GA16776@kroah.com>
Date:	Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:20:31 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
Cc:	Sindhudweep Sarkar <sindhudweep.sarkar@...il.com>,
	David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	dri-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@...are.com>,
	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 0/5] Intel Poulsbo/Morrestown DRM driver and DRM core
	changes

On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 07:05:30PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:02:54PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 06:53:38PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 09:27:19AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > > 
> > > > But how do I get my laptop that I currently have right now up and
> > > > running properly with linux in a better-than-800x600-framebuffer mode?
> > > 
> > > You don't, because there's no working X driver.
> > 
> > Um, no, I have one right here, seems to work ok.  Richard pointed out
> > the public git tree for it.
> 
> With current X? If that's been fixed up recently then it's a definite 
> improvement, but last I checked it only built against old X servers.

It currently only builds with new X servers, which turned out to be a
problem trying to get it to work on an openSUSE 11.1 machine, which uses
an older xserver, but that's a distro issue, not an upstream issue...

thanks,

greg k-h
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