On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 11:24:24PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > On Iau, 2003-10-09 at 17:16, Alan Hourihane wrote: > > I've just committed a version of the DRI's common code mm.[ch] linear allocator > > into the XFree86 CVS which extends the FBManager's ability to serve > > real linear space rather than pinching it from the XY area's that's > > usually occupied by the pixmap cache. > > Excellent, that will mean I can actually fix the VIA bug thats currently > dependant on pixmap cache being < 2048 lines and other stuff wanting to > use the memory too. > > Is there any good example/docs on changes I need to make to use this for > the 2D driver I have (both setup and pulling non pixmap cache linear > space) and will it make XFree 4.4 ?
Forgot to mention. Look at the other drivers *_video.c files which most of them use the linear memory allocation currently, but is always falling back to XY allocation. The method hasn't changed, so just calling the linear init routine will make the Xv drivers use real linear space automatically. Alan. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. See the people who have HELPED US provide better services: Click here: http://sourceforge.net/supporters.php _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
