[Newbie]xfree86 4.2.0 code

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Hello Oisin,

Thanks for the info. I was not aware of T. Roberts efforts. Utah-glx 
website is http://utah-glx.sourceforge.net . You should be able to 
download the GLX drivers from there.

Thanks

Faruk G.

ofeeley@yahoo.com wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Faruk Grozdanic wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hello,
>>
>>I am trying to port the utah-glx s3savage drivers from xfree86 3.3.x to 
>>4.2.0 . Old code calls xf86AccelInfoRec.PixmapCacheMemoryStart & 
>>xf86AccelInfoRec.PixmapCacheMemoryEnd to get the memory range to use.
>>In xf86 4.2.0 these do not exist. My understanding is to use 
>>xf86AllocateOffscreenLinear (from xf86fbman.h) for this task. Can I call 
>>this function directly or should I use FBManagerFuncs structure to do this?
>>Also, if there is a better way of allocatiing VideoRam please let me know.
>>
> 
> 
> Where did you get the Utah-glx drivers?  I'd heard about them but thought
> that they were not available.  This is great news that someone is working
> on it.
> 	I would suggest that you should try the Xpert list however, your 
> more likely to get answers to low-level programming questions there.  Are
> you aware of the existence of http://www.probo.com/timr/savage40.html and
> its associated mailing list?  The maintainer T. Roberts may be the most
> knowledgable person on this topic.
> 
> -Oisin
> 
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