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Re: Patched XOrg to get r128 working?



What’ll have to be done now? Very curious to the outcome.
> On Apr 20, 2020, at 4:48 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> 
> On 4/20/20 10:44 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>> On 4/20/20 10:39 PM, Ed Robbins wrote:
>>> What rage 128 patches are you alluding to?
>> 
>> This might be relevant [1] although I haven't checked whether
>> the patch was ever merged upstream.
> 
> It is:
> 
>> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-r128/commit/?id=562681414f38c6925da01b3fec0802f532cd9e53
> 
>> Either way, the Rage-128 driver package is gone, so we need
>> to use a something like xserver-xorg-video-modesetting if
>> the R128 driver in the kernel knows KMS.
> 
> The modesetting driver seems to have been deprecated as well already.
> 
> Adrian
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