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Bug#381725: 0300: 8086:27a2 should be mapped to the i810 X driver



Quoting Steinar H. Gunderson (sesse@debian.org):
> Package: discover1-data
> Version: 1.2006.01.14
> Severity: normal
> 
> When installing X on my Dell D420, the driver was "autodetected" as

So, finally you bought a D420. Good choice, imho, even if some people
don't like Dell machines.

> vesa. However, it has a much better driver available:
> 
>   fugl:~> lspci | grep VGA
>   00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
>   fugl:~> lspci -n | grep 00:02.0
>   00:02.0 0300: 8086:27a2 (rev 03)
> 
> As it's an i945, using the "i810" driver in X gives much better results;
> please update the database to include it.

The attached patch (by analogy with other stuff) should make it but
I'm not sure in what sense we're still using discover1 stuff....so, is
really discover1-data the right package to report this to?



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