From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RKj1u-0000qz-05 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:59:28 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BD08821C045 for ; Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:59:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA7C6E02A5 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 01:02:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1MfkQz-0007pO-AI for gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:02:49 +0200 Received: from athedsl-382308.home.otenet.gr ([79.131.45.98]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:02:49 +0200 Received: from realnc by athedsl-382308.home.otenet.gr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:02:49 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org From: Nikos Chantziaras Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Heads-up: KDEers: Particularly kde3-ers, Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 04:02:29 +0300 Organization: Lucas Barks Message-ID: References: <200908250155.19009.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> <200908250254.30072.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: athedsl-382308.home.otenet.gr User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1) Gecko/20090815 Thunderbird/3.0b3 In-Reply-To: <200908250254.30072.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: aea57a32-0ef8-46b5-9d9b-a0a844b3c91c X-Archives-Hash: 166b2059c8420cffb109ef172e4a9fcd On 08/25/2009 03:54 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Dienstag 25 August 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> Only Catalyst has this problem. The open source Radeon drivers are fine >> (and of course NVidia's closed drivers and everything Intel is fine >> too). It's one of those Catalyst bugs that are there for several years >> but one bothers fixing. > > nvidia was not fine for a long time - and since nvidia replaces a lot of x and > kernel funtionailty within their driver I would not be surprised if they > replaced the offending parts too. Intel is not hit, because it is their patch > that made their life splendid and everybody else bad. And what about the two open source drivers? (radeon and radeonhd.) They don't suffer either, and they're not Intel.