Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261175AbTEKTnI (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 May 2003 15:43:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261177AbTEKTnI (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 May 2003 15:43:08 -0400 Received: from deviant.impure.org.uk ([195.82.120.238]:14812 "EHLO deviant.impure.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261175AbTEKTnH (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 May 2003 15:43:07 -0400 Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 20:55:43 +0100 From: Dave Jones To: davidm@hpl.hp.com Cc: Michel D?nzer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: Improved DRM support for cant_use_aperture platforms Message-ID: <20030511195543.GA15528@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , davidm@hpl.hp.com, Michel D?nzer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net References: <200305101009.h4AA9GZi012265@napali.hpl.hp.com> <1052653415.12338.159.camel@thor> <16062.37308.611438.5934@napali.hpl.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <16062.37308.611438.5934@napali.hpl.hp.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1029 Lines: 22 On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 11:09:00AM -0700, David Mosberger wrote: > Michel> but there'd have to be fallbacks for older kernels (this is > Michel> against 2.4.20-ben8): > > OK, we have a chicken & egg problem then: I could obviously add Linux > kernel version checks where needed, but to do that, the patch first > needs to go into the kernel. Dave, would you mind applying the patch > to your tree? Then once Linus picked it up, I can send a new patch to > dri-devel. Or does someone have a better suggestion? With Linus doing the DRI sync-ups himself, maybe just pushing it his way directly would work.. I'll roll it into the next 2.5-dj for some extra testing, but I'm not going to be the one who pushes that linuswards unless I get asked by the DRI folks. Dave - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/