[Nouveau] Any effort on tegra?

Lucas Stach dev at lynxeye.de
Tue Apr 19 16:28:30 PDT 2011


Am Mittwoch, den 20.04.2011, 00:59 +0200 schrieb Hanno Böck:
> Hi,
> 
> Nvidia produces the tegra SoC-systems, a popular use is the toshiba
> ac100.
> 
> These devices have an internal graphics chip, one can get a driver from
> nvidia, but as you can guess, it's proprietary only.
> 
> I don't have any idea if these internal graphics chips are in any way
> similar to "normal" nvidia graphic cards, but wanted to ask if there's
> any effort by the nouveau-project to also support those?

No, sorry. Tegras are significantly different from normal nvidia
chipsets. Some knowledge can be applied, but it's likely easier to write
a new driver for tegras than adapting nouveau. So there are no efforts
in supporting tegra within nouveau.

> 
> (the binary driver is a pity, as it only supports xorg-server-1.6)
> 
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