Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 11:16:42 -0500 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: jimmiejaz@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Whither X? Message-ID: <1242490602.5638.64.camel@balrog.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <4A0ECCE1.8030007@gmail.com> References: <4A0ECCE1.8030007@gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 10:25 -0400, Jimmie James wrote: > ON Fri, 15 May 2009 19:28:28 -0500 > Robert Noland said: > > >You failed to mention that I am essentially the only person maintaining > >Xorg, drm, Mesa (libGL, dri, etc...) and at least some subset of agp. > > I for one, thank you for all of your hard work, time and dedication. For > one person to handle such a mess is, impressive, to say the least. > I personally feel there's not enough thanks and praise for all your work. > > >Intel is on the brink of just not working at all if I don't get at least GEM ported. > > I'm very sad to hear this, as for now I'm stuck with a > vgapci0@pci0:0:2:0: class=0x030000 card=0x25821043 chip=0x25828086 > rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = '82915G/GV/GL, 82910GL Integrated Graphics Device' > I also have a box with an i810 in it. Ok, perhaps I over-stated just a bit... The 2.7 series driver an beyond *should* work with UXA and no drm. robert. > I can't code/port to save a drowning kitten's life, but if you need a > tester, I'd be willing, as long as rolling back to the "working" Xorg is > possible, and there's no damage done to the hardware, though I may need > a bit of handholding. > > Robert, feel free to contact me on/off-list (not subscribed, but read > daily) if there's anything I can do to help. Thanks, One of my biggest issues right now is being so overwhelmed that I'm only occasionally able to focus on a single aspect. robert. > > Thank again for all your work. -- Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> FreeBSD [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkoO5uoACgkQM4TrQ4qfROOMvACeLM4B5tYV9DlnV+bDuhk46UnU fj8Anih5j6UD5BsH9eTMNWlowjZWSosA =sZrO -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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