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author | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2010-02-05 04:02:24 -0500 |
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committer | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2010-02-08 00:05:58 -0500 |
commit | 1ca137cdcd4e11af03dbe073d48a470b833a456d (patch) | |
tree | 0893d3e3303ed66068b5a1457dea928fd5e2fee5 /drivers/gpu | |
parent | 38fd2c6ff526e6a59edfa8e08f6f0724646784c4 (diff) |
drm/radeon/kms: change Kconfig text to reflect the new option.
Ingo pointed out that we really don't give the user enough warning to make
a decision here. So revise the Kconfig text with a better warning.
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig index 5982321be4d5..1c02d23f6fcc 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig | |||
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@ | |||
1 | config DRM_RADEON_KMS | 1 | config DRM_RADEON_KMS |
2 | bool "Enable modesetting on radeon by default" | 2 | bool "Enable modesetting on radeon by default - NEW DRIVER" |
3 | depends on DRM_RADEON | 3 | depends on DRM_RADEON |
4 | help | 4 | help |
5 | Choose this option if you want kernel modesetting enabled by default, | 5 | Choose this option if you want kernel modesetting enabled by default. |
6 | and you have a new enough userspace to support this. Running old | 6 | |
7 | userspaces with this enabled will cause pain. | 7 | This is a completely new driver. It's only part of the existing drm |
8 | for compatibility reasons. It requires an entirely different graphics | ||
9 | stack above it and works very differently from the old drm stack. | ||
10 | i.e. don't enable this unless you know what you are doing it may | ||
11 | cause issues or bugs compared to the previous userspace driver stack. | ||
8 | 12 | ||
9 | When kernel modesetting is enabled the IOCTL of radeon/drm | 13 | When kernel modesetting is enabled the IOCTL of radeon/drm |
10 | driver are considered as invalid and an error message is printed | 14 | driver are considered as invalid and an error message is printed |