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Bug#959734: Re: Bug#959734: Build AGP driver as module

From Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject Bug#959734: Re: Bug#959734: Build AGP driver as module
Date 2020-05-05 13:00 +0200
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Dear Ben,


Am 05.05.20 um 12:35 schrieb Ben Hutchings:
> On Mon, 2020-05-04 at 19:24 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:
>> Package: src:linux
>> Version: 5.6.7-1
>> Severiy: minor

>> The Kconfig help text for `AGP` is a little confusing (and maybe
>> outdated?) [1].
>>
>>> You should say Y here if you want to use GLX or DRI.
>>
>> Although selected in Linux’ default x86 configs
>>
>>       arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig
>>       arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig
>>
>> I do not think, it’s necessary to build this into the Linux kernel.
> [...]
> 
> It is (or was); see the changelog entry for version 2.6.32-10.

Sorry, for being unclear. At least I am able to build Linux 5.6 and 
5.7-rcX with AGP and the drivers built as modules.


Kind regards,

Paul

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Bug#959734: Build AGP driver as module Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de> - 2020-05-04 19:30 +0200
  Bug#959734: marked as done (Build AGP driver as module) "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2020-05-05 12:40 +0200
  Bug#959734: Re: Bug#959734: Build AGP driver as module Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de> - 2020-05-05 13:00 +0200
    Bug#959734: Re: Bug#959734: Build AGP driver as module Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2020-05-05 13:10 +0200

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