Unable to compile drm.ko on powerpc

Nathan Whitehorn nwhitehorn at freebsd.org
Wed Jan 12 18:32:14 UTC 2011


On 01/12/11 02:39, Super Bisquit wrote:
> http://slexy.org/view/s2NSVy7aTU
>
> The build also fails looking for machine/specialreg.h. This file is only
> found on i386/amd64 processors. Drm.ko is needed by agp.ko.

DRM is not required by AGP, rather the reverse, and DRM does not 
presently work on powerpc. The AGP kernel module also doesn't provide 
any useful features unless you are using DRM. You don't need either for 
graphics on powerpc machines.
-Nathan


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