For the first time, with a patch not yet in the kernel trunk but which should make it into 2.6.39 (fingers crossed), I can load up RO without rebooting to binary
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x driver (yes I'm aware the l and g are the wrong way around). This is with r600g from latest Mesa git and linux 2.6.38-rc7 with r600 texture checker overhaul (ie. the latest stuff for Radeon HD 3xxx, 4xxx, 5xxx, and some 6xxx cards).
As you can see, there are still a few issues. This is on fixed pipeline because SM 2.0 support results in a black screen (textures working now so it doesn't hang the driver any more, I believe these are mostly due to errors in the driver. Hopefully soon I will be able to play on the opensource drivers with a groin, not having to look and dodgy underwear, and trees with leaves.
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