patch to get latest XFree 4.0 snapshot (xf3918) to work on pp cwithr128

Michael Schmitz schmitz at opal.biophys.uni-duesseldorf.de
Sat Mar 11 06:21:26 EST 2000


> Hi Kostas,
>
> >> So we should probably get some official patch out there that includes a few
> >> elements:
> >>
> >
> >  What do you mean by official ? The next xfree86 update will have
> >this fix what more official do you suggest ?
> >
> >> 1. Either:
> >>        - user defined cache line size during compile
> >>    or:
> >>        - flush a cache range in address increments of 8
> >>
> >> to handle the variable line cache size
>
> I am confused.  Now that XF 4.0 is out, will quick snapshots continue to be
> released?

One would sure hope so. The 4.0 X server dies horribly during device
configuration on my Lombard. After feeding it a hand-crafted XF86Config,
it just hangs the machine.

	Michael


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