nvidia open source driver, if any

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Sun May 8 08:26:42 UTC 2005


On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 01:15:55AM +1000, Robert L Parker wrote:
> I have been under the impression that the NV driver named in xorg.conf
> is open source. Is that so?

Yes, but it's not very useful to us, because the code just looks like
this:
	pNV[0x1346] = pNV[0x1348] | 0x8;
	pNV[0x2940] = 0x4;
	[...]

There's no indication as to what these numbers mean; they are just
random hex constants.
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