From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (gabe.freedesktop.org [131.252.210.177]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BCA73C05027 for ; Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:48:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E194F10E4E1; Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:48:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de [130.133.4.66]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DCD4410E4E1; Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:48:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de ([130.133.4.69]) by outpost.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.95) with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (envelope-from ) id 1pJz3x-002k25-LW; Mon, 23 Jan 2023 16:48:49 +0100 Received: from dynamic-077-011-154-164.77.11.pool.telefonica.de ([77.11.154.164] helo=[192.168.1.11]) by inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.95) with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (envelope-from ) id 1pJz3x-003jRs-FI; Mon, 23 Jan 2023 16:48:49 +0100 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 16:48:48 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.6.1 Subject: Re: [PULL] drm-misc-next Content-Language: en-US To: Thomas Zimmermann References: <0df23fe5-40cb-c5f3-33e1-da57a7b23808@physik.fu-berlin.de> <43ed96bc-5a70-ba61-1959-fcb2fe86387e@suse.de> <3c426ff9-e2de-86ee-6b49-443fea3437ff@physik.fu-berlin.de> From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Original-Sender: glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de X-Originating-IP: 77.11.154.164 X-BeenThere: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Direct Rendering Infrastructure - Development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: tvrtko.ursulin@linux.intel.com, dim-tools@lists.freedesktop.org, daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, rodrigo.vivi@intel.com Errors-To: dri-devel-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org Sender: "dri-devel" Hi Thomas! On 1/23/23 16:35, Thomas Zimmermann wrote: >>> The only thing that is not supported any longer is hardware-accelerated 3d rendering. >>> However, this has not worked anyway, as Mesa has dropped support for those chips a long >>> time ago. >> >> Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought that's what Mesa Classic was forked off for? > > AFAIK Mesa classic is for old radeon, i915 and old nouveau code. The so-called amber branch: > > https://docs.mesa3d.org/amber.html > > But the removed code is for even older hardware. > > https://docs.mesa3d.org/systems.html#deprecated-systems-and-drivers OK, thanks a lot for the clarification! I'm glad the 2D drivers will still work and it seems that news article on Phoronix [1] is a little misleading as from reading the it, it seems that driver support for the afore- mentioned hardware is dropped completely which is it not the case. Thanks, Adrian > [1] https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.3-Dropping-Old-DRM -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913