Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 04 Sep 2004 20:44:50 +1000 | From | Nick Piggin <> | Subject | Re: New proposed DRM interface design |
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Keith Whitwell wrote: > Christoph Hellwig wrote: > >> On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 11:23:35AM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: >> >>>> Actually regulat users do. And they do by pulling an uptodate >>>> kernel or >>>> using a vendor kernel with backports. This model would work for >>>> video drivers >>>> aswell. >>> >>> >>> Sure, explain to me how I should upgrade my RH-9 system to work on my >>> new i915? >> >> >> >> Download a new kernel.org kernel or petition the fedora legacy folks to >> include a drm update. The last release RH-9 kernel has various security >> and data integrity issues anyway, so you'd be a fool to keep running it. > > > OK, I've found www.kernel.org, and clicked on the 'latest stable kernel' > link. I got a file called "patch-2.6.8.1.bz2". I tried to install this > but nothing happened. My i915 still doesn't work. What do I do now? >
Just out of interest, what would the scenario be if you do if you could get a compatible driver? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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