Subject: Re: Quick question regarding the GENERIC kernel
To: Michael Lorenz <macallan@netbsd.org>
From: Tonnerre LOMBARD <tonnerre@bsdprojects.net>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/08/2006 06:53:25
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Salut,

On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 10:51:26PM -0500, Michael Lorenz wrote:
> Don't expect any visible benefit though, you won't get any hardware 3d=20
> acceleration out of it as long as nobody ports the kernel part of DRI=20
> to NetBSD. If you don't have hardware that's unsupported by XFree86 4.5=
=20
> then I'd strongly recommend to use NetBSD's X.

Please note that preliminary support for DRI exists, but I didn't have
time to port bsd-core DRI yet. My patches were against pre-3.0 NetBSD
but should still work on current versions.

				Tonnerre

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