Re: intel driver and KMS

2010-04-13 Thread Pedro Ribeiro
On 13 April 2010 15:36, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Wed, Apr  7, 2010 at 22:09:58 +0100, Pedro Ribeiro wrote: > >> Is there any chance of backporting the Intel HD patches to 2.9? >> > That's certainly possible.  I don't have the hardware or the time to do > it, but if you (or anybody else) does tha

Re: intel driver and KMS

2010-04-13 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 22:09:58 +0100, Pedro Ribeiro wrote: > Is there any chance of backporting the Intel HD patches to 2.9? > That's certainly possible. I don't have the hardware or the time to do it, but if you (or anybody else) does that backporting work, it's very much a candidate for incl

Re: intel driver and KMS

2010-04-07 Thread Pedro Ribeiro
On 7 April 2010 21:54, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Wed, Apr  7, 2010 at 15:00:55 +0100, Pedro Ribeiro wrote: > >> And the intel driver has been pretty stable now since 2.9. I'm not >> saying there are new bugs but there hasn't been big changes besides >> the removal of UMS code. >> > That's where w

Re: intel driver and KMS

2010-04-07 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 15:00:55 +0100, Pedro Ribeiro wrote: > And the intel driver has been pretty stable now since 2.9. I'm not > saying there are new bugs but there hasn't been big changes besides > the removal of UMS code. > That's where we'll have to agree to disagree, then, I guess. Cheers

Re: intel driver and KMS

2010-04-07 Thread Pedro Ribeiro
On 7 April 2010 14:31, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Mon, Apr  5, 2010 at 15:19:03 +0100, Pedro Ribeiro wrote: > >> It would be great if the upcoming Squeeze would support this platform >> properly - all new laptops are using it and this would provide some >> sort of future proof for the stable vers

Re: intel driver and KMS

2010-04-07 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 15:19:03 +0100, Pedro Ribeiro wrote: > I'm not asking because I want the latest and greatest driver on Debian > (in case of the intel driver, you can hardly say the greatest...) > > As you might be aware, Intel recently launched a new platform for the > core iX. This platf

Re: intel driver and KMS

2010-04-05 Thread Pedro Ribeiro
Hello, On 3 April 2010 20:53, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Pedro Ribeiro (03/04/2010): >> Hi all, > > Hi, > >> However, as you are certainly aware the newer versions require KMS. > > hint: that might even be a reason for our keeping 2.11 in > experimental. > >> This conflicts with the goals set a fe

Re: intel driver and KMS

2010-04-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Pedro Ribeiro (03/04/2010): > Hi all, Hi, > However, as you are certainly aware the newer versions require KMS. hint: that might even be a reason for our keeping 2.11 in experimental. > This conflicts with the goals set a few months ago that KMS would be > shipped in Squeeze disabled. How do y

intel driver and KMS

2010-04-02 Thread Pedro Ribeiro
Hi all, I have an Intel graphics card and I was wondering what are you planning for Squeeze. The current Intel driver in unstable is 2.9, which is already 2 releases old. Are you keeping this as the release driver for Squeeze? With the freeze happening probably in 6 months, this 2.9 driver will g