Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] remove broken video drivers

From: Jes Sorensen
Date: Thu Nov 23 2006 - 04:08:57 EST


>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Schmitz <schmitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Michael> On Sat, 18 Nov 2006, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>> This patch removes video drivers that: - had already been marked as
>> BROKEN in 2.6.0 three years ago and - are still marked as BROKEN.
>>
>> These are the following drivers: - FB_CYBER - FB_VIRGE -
>> FB_RETINAZ3 - FB_ATARI

Michael> FB_ATARI has just been revived. Geert has a preliminary
Michael> patch; I'll send the final one soonish.

I'm probably the only one with a RetinaZ3 left but the machine hasn't
been booted for quite a while..... not sure if I'll get to it in the
near future, but I can always resurrect the patches from an old kernel
and start from there if I do.

Jes
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