PowerPC radeon KMS - is it possible?

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Wed Apr 18 23:02:40 EST 2012


On Mit, 2012-04-18 at 13:25 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: 
> Michel Dänzer <michel at daenzer.net> writes:
> 
> > On Mit, 2012-04-18 at 09:42 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: 
> >> Michel Dänzer <michel at daenzer.net> writes:
> >> 
> >> > Not sure it's a good idea to set both of these =y: It will prevent the
> >> > radeon driver from initializing at all by default if radeonfb is active.
> >> 
> >> You can say video=radeonfb:off.
> >
> > I know, I'm referring to the default behaviour without any relevant
> > kernel command line options.
> 
> Which is exactly the right behaviour for me.

You do understand that 'prevent the radeon driver from initializing at
all' means direct rendering won't work at all, even with older Mesa
drivers?


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