ATI gets a clue.

Carlos Silva r3pek at r3pek.homelinux.org
Mon Feb 9 17:47:00 CET 2004


Really nice news... i'll keep dreaming that nvidia will do the same.


> Wonderfull news... I got this back today from ATI.  Looks like someone
> with some clout there finally gets it.
>
> So I'm about to start porting some biosless init code I received over to
> Linux.  Then work it into linux bios.
>
> I take back everything I said bad about ATI.  *grin*
>
> Tell all your OEM buddies that ATI Mobility M1 video chips are about to
> become LinuxBIOS friendly in the near future.
>
> -------
> Sorry for the lengthy delay.  There is a lot of detail here.  Basically,
> you can develop code with our documentation, and then release it under
> GPL - no issues there.
>
> If you want to produce a biosless chip init procedure, you can use the
> documentation I pointed you to.  If you have any questions, feel free to
> email me about those documents.
> ---------
>
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> Richard A. Smith
> rsmith at bitworks.com
>
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