Commit d000b486 authored by Dave Airlie's avatar Dave Airlie

drm: add better explanation for i830/i915

Signed-off-by: default avatarDave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>
parent c2604ce0
......@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ config DRM_I830
Choose this option if you have a system that has Intel 830M, 845G,
852GM, 855GM or 865G integrated graphics. If M is selected, the
module will be called i830. AGP support is required for this driver
to work. This driver will eventually be replaced by the i915 one.
to work. This driver is used by the older X releases X.org 6.7 and
XFree86 4.3. If unsure, build this and i915 as modules and the X server
will load the correct one.
config DRM_I915
tristate "i915 driver"
......@@ -68,8 +70,9 @@ config DRM_I915
Choose this option if you have a system that has Intel 830M, 845G,
852GM, 855GM 865G or 915G integrated graphics. If M is selected, the
module will be called i915. AGP support is required for this driver
to work. This driver will eventually replace the I830 driver, when
later release of X start to use the new DDX and DRI.
to work. This driver is used by the Intel driver in X.org 6.8 and
XFree86 4.4 and above. If unsure, build this and i830 as modules and
the X server will load the correct one.
endchoice
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