From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
To: Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>
Cc: John Donnelly <john.p.donnelly@oracle.com>,
kernel test robot <rong.a.chen@intel.com>,
Egbert Eich <eich@suse.com>,
dri-devel <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>,
Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>,
Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
Emil Velikov <emil.velikov@collabora.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] drm/mgag200: Support desktop chips
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 07:55:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dec4e5cf-f309-4695-6362-200ca663ff71@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e88a2b2d-185c-fef4-6928-446e1ac0c95c@suse.de>
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Am 16.07.20 um 07:44 schrieb Thomas Zimmermann:
> Hi
>
> Am 15.07.20 um 21:56 schrieb Dave Airlie:
>> On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 00:59, Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> This patchset puts device initialization in the correct order and
>>> adds support for G200 Desktop chips (PCI ids 0x520 and 0x521).
>>
>> why? :-)
>
> With G200 support in place, we can add also support for the newer cards
> in the G-Series up to the G550. Believe it or not, the G550 for PCIe is
> still being actively marketed and manufactured by Matrox. [1] Even the
> predecessor chips G450 was only EOLed in Oct 2016. [2] So while the
> chips might be 20yrs old, the devices are still current.
>
> Best regards
> Thomas
>
> [1]
> https://matrox.com/graphics/en/products/graphics_cards/g_series/g550pcie/?productTabs=1
> [2] https://www.matrox.com/graphics/en/products/legacy/g_series/g450pci/
>
>>
>> I'm pretty sure I NAKed the previous version because the userspace
>> experience for these old cards was probably better with
>> xorg-x11-drv-mga, but hey maybe it isn't anymore and we should go
>> ahead. I know SuSE use these for testing, but apart from that do we
>> really think we have any users for this?
Well, I got at least one email from someone thanking me for this patch. :)
>>
>> Dave.
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-15 14:58 [PATCH 0/8] drm/mgag200: Support desktop chips Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-15 14:58 ` [PATCH 1/8] drm/mgag200: Enable caching for SHMEM pages Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-15 14:58 ` [PATCH 2/8] drm/mgag200: Move register initialization into helper function Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-15 14:58 ` [PATCH 3/8] drm/mgag200: Initialize PCI registers early during device setup Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-15 14:58 ` [PATCH 4/8] drm/mgag200: Enable MGA mode during device register initialization Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-15 14:58 ` [PATCH 5/8] drm/mgag200: Set MISC memory flags in mm init code Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-15 14:59 ` [PATCH 6/8] drm/mgag200: Clear <page> field during MM init Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-15 14:59 ` [PATCH 7/8] drm/mgag200: Move G200SE's unique id into model-specific data Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-15 14:59 ` [PATCH 8/8] drm/mgag200: Add support for G200 desktop cards Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-16 22:43 ` Lyude Paul
2020-07-17 5:45 ` Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-20 7:04 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-20 19:18 ` Lyude Paul
2020-07-20 20:16 ` Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-21 7:19 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-15 19:56 ` [PATCH 0/8] drm/mgag200: Support desktop chips Dave Airlie
2020-07-15 20:48 ` Daniel Vetter
2020-07-16 5:44 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2020-07-16 5:55 ` Thomas Zimmermann [this message]
2020-07-16 8:22 ` Egbert Eich
2020-07-15 22:32 ` Lyude Paul
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