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SubjectRe: 2.6.1-mm1: drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c link error
Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> However, since I've been running 2.6.1-mm1 here, using the rivafb with
> an elderly gforce2-mx2 32 megger, I've noted that when running
> kde-3.1.1a with 8 windows, and a couple of them have multimegabyte
> backdrops, the biggest one being that famous deep space shot from
> hubble of about 4 or 5 months back. In any other kernel, switching
> to that window took about 12 seconds for the backdrop to be converted
> to 1600x1200x32 and drawn the first time and about 8 seconds for the
> next time. But with this 2.6.1-mm1 kernel, that repeat window switch
> is so close to instant that I cannot see it being drawn.
>
> So as far as I'm concerned, this particular set of fb patches to
> rivafb *need* to stay in mainline. I'd sure appreciate it, a bunch.

There are no significant fbdev patches in 2.6.1-mm1. There is a DRM
update.
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