Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 04 Sep 2004 12:44:07 +0100 | From | Keith Whitwell <> | Subject | Re: New proposed DRM interface design |
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Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 12:30:33PM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: > >>>>So, I've got this file "patch-2.6.8.1.bz2". Lets suppose my older brother >>>>comes in & compiles it up for me & I'm now running 2.6.8.1 - it's implausible >>>>I know, but let's make it easier for you. Now, why isn't my i915 working? >>> >>> >>>Because the drm developer took a long time to submit the driver after >>>is was finished as they develop in a separate CVS tree instead of the kernel >>>tree. >> >>OK, fair enough. We've been spoilt in the past with "automatic" merges >>courtesy of some nice LKML types. >> >>But, now I've compiled 2.6.9 or whatever, it's still not working. My brother >>says he won't come in and do any more work on my computer, so you'll have to >>help me out from here... > > > Here's a nickel, buy yourself some supported distribution and talk to their > support people.
Or I could just buy an closed-source card instead.
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