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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-09-30 11:29:54 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-09-30 11:29:54 -0700
commite823aff2d6eb43083abcc75a32ddfb167c324089 (patch)
tree60b67f3f2f088d6741a5af8488b4a565fb4c4cfe /drivers/char/drm/Kconfig
parent77ed74da26f50fa28471571ee7a2251b77526d84 (diff)
parent3e14a2867d8ccf555fe6e318eac0f8200399fe1c (diff)
Merge branch 'drm-patches' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6
* 'drm-patches' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6: (36 commits) drm: Use register writes instead of BITBLT_MULTI packets for buffer swap blits drm: use radeon specific names for radeon flags drm: add device/vendor id to drm_device_t for compat with FreeBSD drivers drm: allow multiple addMaps with the same 32-bit map offsset. drm: fd.o Bug #7595: Avoid u32 overflows in radeon_check_and_fixup_offset(). drm: Fix hashtab implementation leaking illegal error codes to user space. drm: domain changes broke ppc r200 drm: fixup setversion return codes.. drm: fixup i915 error codes drm: realign sosme radeon code with drm git tree drm: realign via driver with drm git tree drm: remove hash tables on drm exit drm: cleanups drm: i810_dma.c: fix pointer arithmetic for 64-bit target drm: avoid kernel oops in some error paths calling drm_lastclose drm: allow detection of new VIA chipsets drm: fix i965 build bug drm: remove FALSE/TRUE that snuck in with simple memory manager changes. drm: Add support for Intel i965G chipsets. drm: add better explanation for i830/i915 ...
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/drm/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/drm/Kconfig9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/Kconfig b/drivers/char/drm/Kconfig
index 5278c388d3e..ef833a1c27e 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/Kconfig
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ config DRM_I830
Choose this option if you have a system that has Intel 830M, 845G,
852GM, 855GM or 865G integrated graphics. If M is selected, the
module will be called i830. AGP support is required for this driver
- to work. This driver will eventually be replaced by the i915 one.
+ to work. This driver is used by the older X releases X.org 6.7 and
+ XFree86 4.3. If unsure, build this and i915 as modules and the X server
+ will load the correct one.
config DRM_I915
tristate "i915 driver"
@@ -68,8 +70,9 @@ config DRM_I915
Choose this option if you have a system that has Intel 830M, 845G,
852GM, 855GM 865G or 915G integrated graphics. If M is selected, the
module will be called i915. AGP support is required for this driver
- to work. This driver will eventually replace the I830 driver, when
- later release of X start to use the new DDX and DRI.
+ to work. This driver is used by the Intel driver in X.org 6.8 and
+ XFree86 4.4 and above. If unsure, build this and i830 as modules and
+ the X server will load the correct one.
endchoice