From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263381AbTDYRzt (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2003 13:55:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263488AbTDYRzt (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2003 13:55:49 -0400 Received: from AMarseille-201-1-6-40.abo.wanadoo.fr ([80.11.137.40]:26151 "EHLO gaston") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263381AbTDYRzs (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2003 13:55:48 -0400 Subject: Re: :((((((( From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu Cc: Balram Adlakha , linux-kernel mailing list In-Reply-To: <200304251608.h3PG8BQd006090@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> References: <200304252118.34547.b_adlakha@softhome.net> <200304251608.h3PG8BQd006090@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Message-Id: <1051294068.10342.15.camel@gaston> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.4 Date: 25 Apr 2003 20:07:48 +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2003-04-25 at 18:08, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > On Fri, 25 Apr 2003 21:18:34 +0530, Balram Adlakha said: > > when will I see a native linux kernel module for Nvidia based cards? I'm sick > > > of the nvidia.com one. > > Feel free to take the open-source 'nv' driver from the XFree86 4.3.0 tree > and figure out how to put it into the kernel. Figuring out how to splice > the licenses is the tricky part. ;) That's +/- what rivafb already is. I have a version in my tree that has some more updates from XFree that I intend to submit after 2.4.21 Ben.