Intel N10 graphics and i915 driver

Adam Jackson ajax at redhat.com
Tue May 3 22:41:03 UTC 2011


On 5/3/11 4:37 PM, Jos Vos wrote:

> So my questions are: (a) does there exist a better video driver for
> this chip and/or

No.  If there were, we'd be packaging it.

> (b) is the i915 driver expected to provide better
> video performance for this type of use in the future?

Maybe.  Much depends on what kind of video you're trying to play (which 
you haven't said).  That particular chip can do mpeg2 in hardware, but 
the driver story for that isn't especially well hooked up yet.

- ajax


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