RadeonHD driver status

Dave Airlie airlied at redhat.com
Tue Oct 30 22:18:15 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 13:58 -0600, Trever L. Adams wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 16:55 +0100, Hans Ulrich Niedermann wrote:
> > Jesse Keating wrote:
> 
> > IMHO, current xorg-x11-drv-radeonhd could be made available via the F8
> > updates repos. Yes, it has a few issues, but then it does work for many
> > people, no software is without bugs, and no one is forced to install it.
> 
> Avivo doesn't work at 1680x1050, radeonhd does. Avivo locked up and
> crashed on me all the time, I haven't had radeonhd do that.
> 
> I think whoever says that Avivo works better maybe should try them both
> themselves.

Neither of them work good enough yet. One works on some cards the other
on other cards, one support dual-head, the other not so much etc..

So yes your sample set of one is enough for us to base all our future
decisions on.

Thanks,
Dave.




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