Thread (10 messages) 10 messages, 3 authors, 2004-11-20

Re: rivafb: finally enable NV30 based pbooks/cleanup probe errors

From: Andrew Walrond <hidden>
Date: 2004-11-19 12:24:05

On Friday 19 Nov 2004 11:09, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
Anyway, I'm planning to write another driver for nvidia, based on xorg
sources, as nvidiafb.  The rivafb uses programmed io, whereas the newer
chipsets uses DMA, and without docs, that's the only way we can support
newer chipsets (use X sources).
How come xorg have more information than you? Is their (open source) driver 
provided by NVidia?

Andrew


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