[ltp] Explore radeon(4) features, especially mergedfb and Metamodes.

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 25 Aug 2006 22:55:48 -0400


On 8/24/06, Stefan Schmidt <stefan@sostec.de> wrote:
> Hello.
>
> On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 20:52, Stefan Schmidt wrote:
> >
> > I'll wait for the new randr stuff from keithp and will hopefully find
> > some time to test your radeon superpatch.
>
> And here i am. ;)
>
> I need some funny things to do in the evening after learning for my
> exams the whole day.
>
> I tried to apply your superpatch to xf86-video-ati-X11R7.1-6.6.0 and
> the Debian source package xserver-xorg-video-ati-6.5.8.0.
> Unfortunately i both failed. On a first look it doesn't seem quick
> fixable by me.
>
> What version is your patch based on? git?

It was based off of cvs as of June 1st IIRC.

>
> If it would be possible to use 6.5.8.0 as base i would prefer this.
> This way a could easily test with my running system without a hassle.
>

One of these days (mabe this weekend), I'll port it over to the latest
git tree.  I've been working on other drivers more recently.


Alex

> Some words to my DVI setup. I use a portreplicator with a normal 17"
> LG monitor (1280x1024).
>
> regards
> Stefan Schmidt
>
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