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@@ -1,3 +1,49 @@ +Release 2.20.8 (2012-09-16) +=========================== +Another new small feature, another new release. And a few more bugs +fixed as well! But what is this new feature, do I hear you ask? Why, it +is nothing less than enabling the ValleyView SDV! The lucky person to +have their hands on one will now be able to enjoy X in full TechniColor. + +For the rest of us, a few more bugs were fixed with interesting +combinations of software and rendering patterns. + + * Add an extra layer of defence against trying to use a non-GEM device + with UXA. This should already be taken care of with the new probe, + but the extra sanity check already existed in the code but was doing + nothing. + https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/962892 + + * Fix computation of valid CRTCs bitmask for ZaphodHead + Some systems can only handle certain outputs on certain pipes + (Screens), and this information was not being propagated through to X + and randr correctly, breaking valid configurations and not detecting + invalid configurations correctly. + + * Disable global glyph caching with ZaphodHeads. + The glyph privates need to be Screen private, but at the moment are + global leading to conflicts and invalid rendering with multiple heads. + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54707 + + * Prevent direct read back of unmappable buffers + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54808 + + * Tile large uploads whilst replacing the alpha channel + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54808 + + * Correct the source offset when converting a RENDER composite + operation into a BLT composite operation. + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54868 + + * Correct a minor typo in flattening alphamaps which caused the + replacement pixmap to often end up with a height of zero. + https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=434860 + + * Don't discard the CPU damage if only part of is being replaced. + This is most evident when combining software renders like Opera with + accelerated rendering. + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54937 + Release 2.20.7 (2012-09-08) =========================== Continuing the flurry of releases, this week saw the release of |