Mailinglist Archive: radeonhd (308 mails)

[Adam Williamson <awilliamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 10:34 -0500, Bridgman, John wrote:
> You can ping our GPU dev support email (gpudriverdevsupport at amd dot
> com) and we can answer some questions, but as Luc says even we have a
> tough time knowing whether a partner product actually made it to market
> or not. It's not uncommon for a board partner to design several
> different SKUs then make a last minute decision about which ones to
> build in volume. 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Williamson [mailto:awilliamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 11:05 PM
> To: radeonhd@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [radeonhd] HD 3xxx series support?
>
> Hi, all. As you may have seen on the X.org mailing list, I handle
> Mandriva's graphics card detection database.
>
> I'm working on the lists for our upcoming release, and I notice that
> radeonhd is so far lacking the PCI IDs (and therefore, presumably,
> detection) for most of the HD 3xxx series. Is this support likely to be
> added to radeonhd in the near future (couple of weeks or so), or will we
> have to use vesa / fbdev for these cards?
>
> I can provide a list of all the missing IDs, if that would help, but I
> don't have any of the hardware myself - I'm just going off the fglrx
> driver's list.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Also, I found some discrepancies in ATI's own various lists. Does anyone
> know who at ATI / AMD I can talk to about this? There are some devices
> listed in fglrx's ID list but not in ATI's official developer reference
> text file, and several IDs which are listed in the X.org drivers and
> pciids but not in fglrx (I suspect these IDs are essentially bogus,
> hardware that never existed or never appeared in the wild).
>
> Thanks once more. :)

Thanks for the replies, guys. Luc, in that case I'll keep an eye on the
git log and bump a snapshot through our version freeze in a couple of
weeks (though of course if you could do a tested, bug-free release with
perfect 3xxx support in, oh, say a week, that'd be aces ;>). John, I'll
get in touch with the address you suggest.
-- 
adamw

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