svn commit: r190595 - head/sys/dev/drm

[vehemens]

On Thursday 02 April 2009 12:25:52 am Robert Noland wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 23:24 -0700, vehemens wrote:
> > >Author: rnoland
> > >Date: Tue Mar 31 17:52:05 2009
> > >New Revision: 190595
> > >URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/190595
> > >
> > >Log:
> > >  Simplify the radeon microcode loading.
> > >
> > >  Submitted by: Christoph Mallon
> > >  MFC after:    3 days
> > >
> > >Modified:
> > >  head/sys/dev/drm/r600_cp.c
> > >  head/sys/dev/drm/radeon_cp.c
> >
> > I don't see the point of this change given that you are deveating from a
> > code base which makes incorporating future code changes that much more
> > diffcult.
>
> There are no future code changes to be gotten from git...

What are your plans to incoporate DRI2 and KMS into FreeBSD then?

> > Could you back this one out?
>
> Nope, I showed it to alex before I committed it and he is planning to
> send it up in linux as well.  git is unfortunately a wasteland, even the
> nouveau guys are preparing to move out...  It is still much easier for
> me to work with Alex and the nouveau folks than Intel though...

If you mean <http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/drm/> then I would agree, but 
the why appears to me to be a result of Linux developers interfering with 
those that would contribute to BSD.