[Openchrome-devel] Please test KMS branch

[Xavier Bachelot]

On 01/11/2011 09:08 PM, Daniel Drake wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 15:51 +0000, James Simmons wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> 	I just finished the KMS/UMS reordering. Please test my branch to 
>> make sure their are no regressions. Currently no really KMS code has been 
>> added just yet. Minus any regressions this wraps up phase one. 
>>
>> 		http://svn.openchrome.org/svn/branches/kms_branch
> 
> Hi James,
> 
> This sounds like excellent work. Thanks for taking on the project!
> 
> For the VX855-based OLPC XO-1.5, if I understand it correctly, we
> currently cannot use DRM because there is no Chrome9 support in the
> kernel. I guess that means that your work on this front is inaccessible
> to us.
> 
At this point, drm support is not strictly needed, as the UMS code as
just been separated, but the driver should behave just like it was
before the refactoring. It will be though for KMS.

Both Jon Nettleton and I have an XO-1.5, so testing on this platform
should be covered, at least for UMS, until Chrome9 DRM is sorted out.

Regards,
Xavier