phoronix
10-11-2007, 05:10 PM
Phoronix: New Open-Source Radeon Driver Features
While most of the open-source ATI/AMD excitement these days is all about the RadeonHD driver, Alex Deucher is working on a few interesting changes for the Radeon (R200/300/400 hardware) driver. The latest Radeon driver available through git now attempts to handle the status of laptop lids to prevent a BIOS problem while the driver is loaded.
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NjExOA
While most of the open-source ATI/AMD excitement these days is all about the RadeonHD driver, Alex Deucher is working on a few interesting changes for the Radeon (R200/300/400 hardware) driver. The latest Radeon driver available through git now attempts to handle the status of laptop lids to prevent a BIOS problem while the driver is loaded.
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NjExOA