Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 08:59:45 -0600 From: Nathan Whitehorn <whitehorn@wisc.edu> To: =?UTF-8?B?SG9yc3QgR8O8bnRoZXIgQnVya2hhcmR0IElJSQ==?= <horst@sxemacs.org> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Screamer and Tumbler and Snapper Audio drivers in -STABLE Message-ID: <499044E1.6010702@wisc.edu> In-Reply-To: <1234189522.13304.9.camel@horst-tla> References: <1234155209.13304.4.camel@horst-tla> <499037E6.3090403@wisc.edu> <1234189522.13304.9.camel@horst-tla>
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Horst Günther Burkhardt III wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 08:04 -0600, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > >> Horst Günther Burkhardt III wrote: >> >>> Hey everybody, >>> >>> Just wondering if Marco Trillo's code for Tumbler and Snapper audio >>> (and all the other Crystal Audio) has been merged into -STABLE yet - I'm >>> thinking of finally jumping over to STABLE and want to know if I'll have >>> to hand-patch the kernel again... >>> >>> Thanks. >>> -- Horst. >>> >> Still only in -CURRENT. I'm about to start prepping some other changes >> (ATA DMA) for MFC, but due to the various I2C infrastructure changes >> required, it may be a little while before that driver ends up in -STABLE. >> -Nathan >> > > Ah yes, I noted the commits. I decided to merge bits from current into > my own kernel tree after all. > > Also, I'm of the understanding you fixed an issue where syscons wasn't > redrawn after exiting X on powerpc? May I ask where that code is? (I > frequently drop out of X) > ofw_syscons.c. It doesn't always work, but it at least works on some Radeon cards. I believe having it work everywhere will require a device-specific framebuffer driver. > Is ATA DMA suitable for everyday use yet? (not production use) I'd love > to run that in this kernel too. > > I haven't had enough feedback to determine, which is why the MFC has been held up. There were a couple of bug reports which were somewhat vague, but I haven't really heard much. I know it works for me, at least. -Nathan
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