[openbeos] Re: Haiku Radeon Driver: Has anyone had success with an X1950 Pro?

Finn Bastiansen <beos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> has anyone had success using the Haiku Radeon driver with an X1950 
> Pro 
> card? I tried to compile the Haiku Radeon driver for R5 but did not 
> succeed 
> so far, so I would like to know before if it's worth another try or 
> if it 
> wouldn't work anyway yet.

It does not yet work with these cards.

> The X1950 is not listed in detect.c in the Radeon directory, however 
> it is 
> listed in trunk/src/preferences/devices/pci.ids and in detect.c it 
> says " 
> this table is gathered from different sources". Does that mean the 
> file is 
> built/updated automatically during compile time, e.g. from the 
> pci.ids file?
> I suspect, however, that being listed in the pci.ids file is not 
> enough to 
> be supported by the Radeon driver ...

The pci.ids file is available on the net, and has nothing to do with 
the driver support on Haiku; it's just a general list for PCI devices.

Bye,
   Axel.

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