Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:35:43 -0400 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: Martyn Hare <martyn.hare@dephnet.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Status of AMD64 NVIDIA Proprietary Drivers for Xorg Message-ID: <18410.45983.507807.809594@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <200803261958.59032.martyn.hare@dephnet.com> References: <200803261958.59032.martyn.hare@dephnet.com>
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Martyn Hare writes: > What's the status regarding AMD64 NVIDIA Xorg drivers? I know > this has been raised several times in the past but since the > release of FreeBSD 7.0 how near/far are we from having this? > > If i'm not mistaken an NVIDIA representative said it required > certain system calls to be implemented in order to port the > drivers to the architecture correctly, what's the status on that? > This has been bugging me for quite a while now. Last I heard, some inconsiderate lout <waves> had suggested it as a Summer of Code project. (Though I can't seem to find it at http://www.freebsd.org/projects/ideas/ ) Robert Huff
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