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FS#2793 - Kernel drm and agp should be build as modules

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Olivier Médoc (oliv) - Saturday, 04 June 2005, 08:43 GMT
Last edited by arjan timmerman (blaasvis) - Sunday, 05 June 2005, 11:50 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category System
Status Closed
Assigned To Judd Vinet (judd)
Architecture not specified
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.7 Wombat
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 0%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

It has be discused in the forum : http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?p=91051

Drm and agp have to be recompiled as modules if you want to use for example radeon binaries drivers or radeon opensource drivers.

Maybe it can be build as modules by default ?
This task depends upon

This task blocks these from closing
 FS#2388 - fglrx modprobe issues with CONFIG_DRM=Y 
Closed by  Judd Vinet (judd)
Saturday, 18 June 2005, 09:41 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  CONFIG_DRM will be a module in our 2.6.12 package.
Comment by Olivier Médoc (oliv) - Saturday, 04 June 2005, 08:48 GMT
Here is the link of the wiki stating drm and agp are needed as Modules

http://wiki2.archlinux.org/index.php/Ati%20Radeon%20%26%20Kernel%202.6
Comment by arjan timmerman (blaasvis) - Sunday, 05 June 2005, 11:51 GMT
i agree on this, my laptop also needs it as amodule for my savage card

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