setting up xorg.conf

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Tue Apr 12 19:21:58 CDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 10:08 +1000, Daniel Stone wrote:

> > libv: which makes it a BIOS dependant function, which only makes it 
> > possible on the primary graphics card
> 
> Yeah, which sucks.

This bit can actually be solved without too much pain (a-ha ha ha) -
it's a "simple" matter of reading the ROM off the secondary cards,
setting up the PCI legacy video IO routing and then executing the code
in it. Jon Smirl's been working on this sort of thing.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org




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