cvs commit: src/sys/amd64/conf NOTES src/sys/conf files drm_agpsupport.cdrm_bufs.h drm_context.c drm_context.h ...

[Eric Anholt]

On Sat, 2005-05-14 at 13:23 +0200, Patrick Hurrelmann wrote:
> >   Log:
> >   Update to DRM CVS as of 2005-04-12, bringing many changes:
> >   - Split core DRM routines back into their own module, rather than
> > using the nasty templated system like before.
> >   - Development-class R300 support in radeon driver (requires
> > userland pieces, of course).
> >   - Mach64 driver (haven't tested in a while -- my mach64s no longer
> > fit in the testbox).  Covers Rage Pros, Rage Mobility P/M, Rage XL,
> > and some others.
> >   - i915 driver files, which just need to get drm_drv.c fixed to
> > allow attachment to the drmsub device.  Covers i830 through i915
> > integrated graphics.
> >   - savage driver files, which should require minimal changes to
> > work.  Covers the Savage3D, Savage IX/MX, Savage 4, ProSavage.
> >   - Support for color and texture tiling and HyperZ features of
> > Radeon. 
> 
> Hi Eric,
> 
> are there any plans to MFC the import of DRM to 5.x or does it break
> API/ ABI? It would be very interesting to see this in 5.x as there are
> already xorg- server- snap and dri-devel in the ports.
> 
> If it won't be MFC'ed is there any patchset in the wild that applies to
> 5.4- STABLE?

The current set of issues with it (panics on X startup for some) need to
be resolved before a merge could be done.

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