Changeset 2b04d83 for x/installing/xorg-server.xml

Timestamp:

03/21/2017 08:49:12 PM (7 years ago)

Author:

Ken Moffat <ken@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

f95867c

Parents:

fec3659

Message:

Xorg ATI 7.9.0 driver: I have reworked the Note and commented the details about using Glamor now that it is the default for R600+, and clarified that this driver works for R100 to Volcanic Islands - I am unclear if Arctic Islands GPUs can be used with this or only with amdgpu.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@18525 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• x/installing/xorg-server.xml (modified) (1 diff)

x/installing/xorg-server.xml

@@ -182 +182 @@
     <para>
       <parameter>--enable-glamor</parameter>: Build the Glamor DIX (Device
-      Independent X) module which is currently required for Southern Islands and
-      Sea Islands radeon video chipsets, optional for some other radeons, and
-      also optional for the intel driver. It is also used by the modesetting
-      driver (which is part of this package) for hardware using KMS which
-      offers acceleration.
+      Independent X) module which is currently used by: R600 or later radeon
+      video chipsets, the modesetting driver (which is part of this package)
+      for hardware using KMS which offers acceleration, and (optionally) the
+      intel driver.
     </para>