On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Albert Vilella <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Alex, > > Any official or officious news from the ATI/AMD front about this? > > Thanks and apologies for my impatience :-p >
Sorry haven't had a chance to look into this yet. Anything more than a cursory glance will probably be a ways off. As I said we have higher priority stuff to work through at the moment. Alex > Albert. > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Alex Deucher <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Albert Vilella <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > now the question is: >> > >> > leaving Nvidia and the downstream problems aside, how difficult would it >> > be >> > to convince ATI/AMD to provide such kind of documentation? >> > Anyone insider here that can answer? >> >> We can definitely look into it, the problem is we already have a >> backlog of stuff with higher priority (finishing 3D, newer power >> management bits, investigating IDCT/UVD, etc.) to work through at the >> moment, so I cannot say when we'd get to hybrid graphics. The other >> problem is that since many of these hybrid solutions are multi-vendor, >> we may not have the rights release certain IP. Even if would could >> release some information, as has been stated previously, the driver >> stack needs significant work to support something like this. >> >> Alex > > _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
