Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:20:31 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [patch 0/5] Intel Poulsbo/Morrestown DRM driver and DRM core changes |
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On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 07:05:30PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:02:54PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 06:53:38PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 09:27:19AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > > > > > > But how do I get my laptop that I currently have right now up and > > > > running properly with linux in a better-than-800x600-framebuffer mode? > > > > > > You don't, because there's no working X driver. > > > > Um, no, I have one right here, seems to work ok. Richard pointed out > > the public git tree for it. > > With current X? If that's been fixed up recently then it's a definite > improvement, but last I checked it only built against old X servers.
It currently only builds with new X servers, which turned out to be a problem trying to get it to work on an openSUSE 11.1 machine, which uses an older xserver, but that's a distro issue, not an upstream issue...
thanks,
greg k-h
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