Required
These items must be completed for the release:
- Add Number Nine I128 support. (1/9/2000 - Robin Cutshaw)
- Documentation update. (1/9/2000 - the team)
- Fully non-destructive overlay support. (1/9/2000 - Mark Vojkovich)
- VT Switching issues with screen save/restore need to be resolved. (1/9/2000 - Keith Packard)
- NewFB code all working and nice including driver conversion. (1/9/2000 - Mark Vojkovich and the team)
- Clean up compiler warnings. (1/9/2000 - the team)
- Load extensions without hardcoding in miinitext.c. (1/10/2000 - David Dawes)
- Fix TGA driver to work for 24bit cards. (1/12/2000 - Martin Lucina)
- Accelerate ATI Mach64. (1/13/2000 - )
- DPMS ATI Mach64. (1/13/2000 - )
- XInput: port old drivers. (1/17/2000 - )
- XInput: handle USB devices. (1/17/2000 - Frederic Lepied)
- Fix DGA 1.0. (1/23/2000 - )
Preferred
These items would be nice to have for the release but aren't required:
- Device driver development kit. (1/9/2000 - Robin Cutshaw)
- Port pre-Virge S3 driver to 4.0. (1/9/2000 - )
- Port MediaGX driver to 4.0. (1/10/2000 - Richard Hecker)
- Add TGA acceleration for 24bit cards. (1/12/2000 - Martin Lucina)
- DDC and multi-head support ATI Mach64. (1/13/2000 - )
- XInput: dynamic configuration of devices. (1/17/2000 - Frederic Lepied)
Wish list
These items have been requested for a 4.x release:
- Cryptographically signed modules. (1/9/2000 - )
- XInput: dynamic creation of devices. (1/17/2000 - )
Bug/Problem reports
These items have been reported as bugs or problems:
- Fix XInput coordinates when XInerama is present. The mapping between core and extended events doesn't work anymore. (1/18/2000 - )
- X server locks solid on using xfig. (1/18/2000 - )
- VGA-BIOS area is not handled correctly on Linux/alpha (worked in 3.9.16e). (1/18/2000 - )
- Rendering problems on S3 Virge/MX (CPU->Screen and Screen->Screen blits). (1/25/2000 - )
- S3 Virge/MX and non-TFT LCD has noise with high traffic. (1/25/2000 - )
Created: 9 January 2000
Last Modified: 25 January 2000