Alpha Core 3

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Fri Mar 16 17:51:42 UTC 2007


On 3/16/07, Jay Estabrook <Jay.Estabrook at hp.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 08:09:17PM +0300, Sergey Tikhonov wrote:
> > Jay Estabrook wrote:
> > >
> > >>checking whether to include PIO support... no, MMIO
> > >
> > >Anyone for a rebuild? :-) :-)
> > >
> > >
> > ftp://alphalinux.rdsor.ro/pub/Linux/Distributions/AlphaLinux/core/3.0b/updates/xorg-x11-drv-ati-6.6.2-4axp.alpha.rpm
> >
> > Here is rebuilt package as suggested by Jay. You could try it... I just
> > rebuilt it, haven't actually tested it because I don't have ati adapter
> > around.
>
> Thanks, Sergey! :-)
>
> But:
>
> 1. Did you check the log for the line:
>
> > checking whether to include PIO support... yes, PIO
>
> 2. I thought we were using version xorg-x11-drv-ati-6.6.3-1???
>
> I'm sure there's not much difference between that and 6.6.2-4, so it
> prolly doesn't matter...
>

There has been a lot of reworking of the mach64 code in the ati_misc
driver in ati git master.  Any adventurous alpha testers would be
welcome. Patches welcome too :)

Alex




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