hal return driver?

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Mon Dec 8 08:17:11 PST 2008


On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 04:17:01PM +0100, Grant Williamson wrote:
> Has there ever been a proposal for hal to return the
> driver, so that a quirk could be based off a specific driver.
> 
> Why would anyone want this,
> Xorg - both nvidia has both nv & nvidia, while ATI has radeon, 
> radeon_tp, radeonhd, fglrx.

Hal doesn't know which X driver is in use. For cases where it does know 
the driver, it's in the info.linux.driver field.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org


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