915resolution enhancement (by SUSE)

[Adam Jackson]

On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 21:22 +0100, Jos Vos wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> A suggestion for the 915resolution maintainer: you may want to look
> at SUSE's patches for 915resolution to support more recent Intel
> chipsets.  Their src.rpm including the patches can be found at:
> 
> http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/X11:/Drivers:/Video:/intel-G33/SLE_10_SP1/repodata/repoview/915resolution-0-0.5.2.1-35.1.html
> 
> Their patch to support more chipsets seems to be pretty straigtforward.
> 
> Using their patched version just saved my life (well, kind of ;-))
> on RHEL5, where I could get my HW config working (new G33 chipset)
> with the "i810" driver on 1680x1050 after using 915resolution.

It's worth noting that the i810 driver does not exist anymore in F9.
915resolution's useful lifetime is coming to an end.

- ajax