Re: Possible GSoC idea: MIPS N32 ABI Port

[Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>]

Hi,

On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 06:21:38PM -0800, Matt Turner wrote:
> >>  - Making the X server work on 2F. Lemote (or someone?) wrote patches,
> >> but they're awful hacks not suitable for upstream. Real work needs to
> >> happen here.
> >>  - There are patches for the siliconmotion DDX that use MMI to speed
> >> up YUV colorspace conversion. This code should really be in pixman,
> >> with the X server using that.
> >
> > I've used X (from Debian) on 2F, so it must work. :-) So I guess you
> > are talking about optimizations here?
> 
> No, not optimizations, and an unpatched X server does not work with
> the siliconmotion driver on Yeeloong. Are you using the siliconmotion
> driver or fbdev?

I have Fuloong mini-PC, which doesn't have siliconmotion HW. I didn't
realize Lemotes laptops are different in this regard...

A.