On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 13:12 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: > On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 18:11 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 09:14:09AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > > > FWIW, I figure the support is currently reasonably useless for NVIDIA > > > chips, as there's nothing for which nouveau-on-NVIDIA is actually faster > > > than intel-on-Intel in Linux, AFAIK. So aside from going 'ooh, it works, > > > shiny', there's no actual reason to switch to the NVIDIA chip, even if > > > you can make it fly. I don't believe you can use the feature with the > > > NVIDIA proprietary driver. > > > > The only obvious reason is to be able to use displayport, since the > > switching implementation conveniently "borrows" some pins on the Intel > > gpu that are otherwise required for it. > > Any digital output at all, in fact. Ah, wasn't aware of that. Thanks. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
