Subject: Re: [RFC] Small PCI core patch
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Brian Gerst <bgerst@didntduck.org>
Cc: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>,
       Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
       Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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On Maw, 2005-11-22 at 16:13 -0500, Brian Gerst wrote:
> What he means is the process of begging the vendors for specs for just 
> the 2D hardware engine won't work when a seperate 2D engine doesn't 
> exist anymore.

Which may be an opportunity or a threat. Nvidia for example long ago
provided enough info to do basic stuff with the TNT2 and RIVA cards. 

Even if its the same engine its not the same question.

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