Re: radeon-pre-2

From: Alan Cox
Date: Sat Sep 11 2004 - 11:18:34 EST


On Sad, 2004-09-11 at 16:53, Vladimir Dergachev wrote:
> Lastly, I am not saying you have to put all the code in the same file.
> All I am saying we can mandate that all Radeon HW specific code is linked
> in one module - and this would make things easier for developers.

And if I want dri but not frame buffer, or vice versa, as the majority
of current users do

> I would agree that this can be coded as well - but why bother ? Or is
> it done and working already ?

Splitting the modules up is the easy bit. The API is the hard bit so you
might as well formalize it. It also gives the users the ability to not
load huge radeon modules.

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