[Openchrome-users] Kernel drm drivers state?

[Benno Schulenberg]

Robin Gilks wrote:
> Just upgraded my Gentoo system on an SP13000 from 2.6.16 to
> 2.6.18 and I expected that the kernel drm modules would be
> reasonably up-to-date. Fine chance, they are at version 1.0

Keep building drm from git.  See 
http://wiki.openchrome.org/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?page=Compiling+the+source+code
Every time you upgrade the kernel, rebuild and reinstall the drm/via 
kernel modules.

> At some point, when I first put the 2.6.16 kernel together, I
> ended up with version 1.2 but can't remember how!!

Wrong memory, drm is still only at 1.1.0.
It's libdrm that's at 2.3.0 now.

Benno