[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.5.0

[samuel]

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 18:33 +0200, samuel wrote:
>> I've tried this driver now. doesn't seem to work here... gives me a
>> fatal error and leaves my consoles in a non usable state... any
>> suggestions?
>
> You need to apply the patch to the AGP driver in your kernel:
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/anholt/drm-intel.git;a=commit;h=2052746fc8397130c120f0194a89938b0b62b6cb
>
> --
> keith.packard at intel.com
>

thnx that fixed it...

i had drm-git installed which is a checkout of
git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/mesa/drm (so the DRM kernel modules)
i removed it... didn't see why i could possibly still need it :) i'm
assuming that the DRM modules in the kernel are the way to go these
days...