Re: [Linux-fbdev-users] Re: Total radeonfb failure on both 2.6.0-test4and 2.6.0-test4-mm4

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Sun, 31 Aug 2003, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >   It appears that the 2.6 driver is essentially the old one, without Ben's
> > patch (which fixed framebuffer for me on 2.4). Is there a version of this
> > updated driver for 2.6 as well? Is there any reason why it is not integrated
> > yet?
> 
> I'm working on a new driver for 2.6 that include my 2.4 updates, a
> slightly reworked version of Kronos and Jon i2c DDC code and some
> more source cleanup (split the driver in separate files actually).
> 
> It's not finished yet though. I'm not yet sure I'll add support for
> dual head in the first version neither, all of this pretty much depends
> on how much time I'll be able to dedicate to it during the upcoming
> week.

What about `release early, release often', and add the dual-head support after
your first release? ;-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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