[gentoo-user] eselect news "xorg-x11-7.4 and xorg-server-1.5 kernel support"

[gentoo-user] eselect news "xorg-x11-7.4 and xorg-server-1.5 kernel support"

[Krzysztof Poc]

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[gentoo-user] Re: eselect news "xorg-x11-7.4 and xorg-server-1.5 kernel support"

[walt]

On 10/27/2009 03:31 AM, Krzysztof Poc wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I read in "eselect news": "xorg-x11-7.4 and xorg-server-1.5 kernel support".
> 
> "Recent versions of xorg's X11 require kernel support to access PCI and AGP
> graphic cards".
> 
> Could you give me please what kernel options should I enable.
> I use kernel 2.6.30.7 and I have "82Q35 Express Integrated Graphics
> Controller".
> My kernel has AGP_INTEL option set. I can't find any similar option for
> the PCI e.g. PCI_INTEL.
> Furthermore after gentoo's upgrade my xorg (xorg-server-1.6.3,
> xorg-x11-7.4-r1) is running (though with a bit too slow display for me).
> Do I need set any additional options in the kernel....

I don't think so.  The data sheet for the 82Q35 says it has a PCI-Xpress
interface, which is not AGP, so you could probably remove the AGP_INTEL.
You can add it back if video stops working.