Re: Announcing: XFree86 Xserver accelerated for Rage 128 from XFree86 3.9.17
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 17, 2000, Kostas Gewrgiou <gewrgiou@imbc.gr> wrote:
> > It is possible, but since the mach64 driver in 3.9.x doesn't have
> >acceleration
> >yet it won't offer anything more than the fbdev driver. Once acceleration is
> >there i am sure that one of us will do it :). Note also that the mga/glint
> >drivers support fbdev as well. Anyone willing to add support for the mac only
> >cards platinum/control etc ?
>
> There is support for mach64 accel in Geert's FBDev, I think. Isn't it
> possible to port this using Kevin Rage128 stuff as a framework ?
3.3.x differs a lot from 3.9.x.
BTW, I thought the PI guys added accel support for Mach64 to 3.9.x some months
ago...
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
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Geert Uytterhoeven -- Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP} -- geert@linux-m68k.org
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