Re: Via KT400 and AGP 8x Support

Dave Jones (davej@codemonkey.org.uk)
Thu, 12 Jun 2003 06:53:56 +0100


On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 02:44:45AM +0200, Toplica Tanaskovi?? wrote:
> Dana ??etvrtak 12. jun 2003. 00:53, Dave Jones je napisao/la:
> > That's likely an X limitation. Someone with X-fu needs to hack that up
> > so it passes the right things through to agpgart. Would be nice to have
> > that in place for the next X release, so that when distros come to start
> > shipping 2.6, userspace is up to speed.
>
> It's going to be difficult one, because, there are no hw. acc. drivers for
> nVidia built in X, and there is no R300 accel. Don't know about nv, but for
> Radeon chips only R300 can engage 8x transfer, so until ATI releases docs, or
> some genius figures how R300 work in 3D, IMHO there is no point of hacking X.

The 9200 is an R200 core (actually RV280) with AGP x8 support.

Dave

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