Re: should we get rid of xf86-video-nv?
Michael <[email protected]> Sat, 20 Nov 2021 23:06:07 -0500
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.devel.x11 |
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| Organization | The NetBSD Foundation |
| Message-ID | <20211120230607.71de77f2@bushmills> |
Hello, On Sun, 21 Nov 2021 08:24:44 +1100 matthew green <[email protected]> wrote: > > I wish to make nouveau(4) working on powerpc just for fun :) > > this would be great :) > > i actually had this compiling long long ago with the old > drm code but it hung, and my G4 didn't have serial console > (i had the fob, but, it didn't fit my model due to the power > connector being in the way. oh well.) If we'd somehow get LP64 support along the way that would solve the kernel size problem on at least some machines ;) And a PCIe G5 would probably be the easiest target since it would avoid dealing with Apple's weirdo AGP. have fun Michael