Re: the removal of Packard

On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 09:29:11AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 12:05:55AM +0000, Alan Hourihane wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 10:08:03AM -0500, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > > I know, i was probably one of the ones resisting, as i tried to get DRI
> > > > support for my Appian Jeronimo 2000 (1 gamma, 2 pm3), but i cannot
> > > > anymore use it as i was forced to change motherboard, and my new AGP8x
> > > > motherboard does not accept older card anymore :(((
> > > 
> > > It still doesnt work in 4.3 (With GMX2000) and the 2D broke as well with
> > > the PCI Delta based card I have.
> >  
> > Well, I use the GMX2000 in my Alpha with 4.3.0 and it works fine.
> 
> :)))
> 
> > > I've been trying to track down why the 3D hangs the card the moment it
> > > starts up but not got anywhere yet
> > 
> > The gamma driver has a compilable option to support a single or dual MX
> > rasterizers. If you've compiled the wrong one, this will probably lock up.
> 
> Why don't you apply the fix for this i have in the tdlabs branch on
> DRI. If you like i could isolate it or something such.
 
Please do. That'd be great.

Alan.