Thanks for the link, it was an interesting read. Looks like I'll be doing some testing this week :) Dan > -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rahul Sundaram > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 8:47 AM > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: How many people need to use the proprietary NVIDIA driver ? > (Or other non kms driver ?) > > On 12/23/2009 07:54 PM, Dan Burkland wrote: > > I have used the proprietary driver for its superb handling of 3D > acceleration over nouveau. However, with the release of 2.6.33 near, I may > give Nouveau as it now supports KMS (It may have in the past I'm not quite > sure). > > > > Dan > > http://skeggsb.livejournal.com/568.html > > Nouveau in Fedora 12 has support for KMS. It is very the same codebase > that has been merged in 2.6.23 now. The proprietary Nvidia driver > doesn't support KMS. KMS is not just pretty bootup btw. Refer to > > http://keithp.com/blog/kernel-mode-drivers/ > > Rahul > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
