Subject: Re: DRI [was: Re: more summer of code fun]
To: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
From: Dave <dgriffi@cs.csubak.edu>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/05/2005 17:49:32
On Sun, 5 Jun 2005, Martin Husemann wrote:
> > While most people probably won't use DRM on other architectures
> [than i386]
>
> Actually macppc and sparc64 are two ports that imediately spring to mind.
> It looks like Tonnere removed the worst hack from the kenrel part, but is
> on a strange road when it comes to integration details.
I'd like to use DRI/DRM on an SGI Octane for one. I still have
semi-access to a lab of them and the graphic performance is still
admirable. The people working on porting NetBSD to the Octane should
probably be aware of this to prevent silly problems.
--
David Griffith
dgriffi@cs.csubak.edu