Bugs in XFree86

# 11 Bugs in XFree86

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## 11.1 XFree86 2.0

The know bugs in XFree86 2.0 are:

- No Bt485 pixmux support (S3 server) - fixed in 2.1.1.
- Font restauration and text mode restauration are not working correctly on some S3 cards (S3 server) - fixed in 2.1.1.
- No line length of 1152 supported (S3 server) - fixed in 2.1.
- Linear Frame buffer code buggy (S3 server) - fixed in 2.1.
- LinkKit bug (S3 & VGA16 server) - fixed in 2.1.
- The Compaq AVGA driver is not working correctly - fixed in 2.1.
- The clock probing code is not working for WD90C3? cards - fixed in 2.1.
- The ATI SVGA server is not working correctly - fixed in 2.1.1.
- The Mach32 server has problems to detect some more recent revisions of the mach32 chip.
- There are some bugs in the accelerated Cirrus server.
- There is a problem with `xset fp rehash` due to the memory management - supposedly fixed in 2.1.1.

## 11.2 XFree86 2.1

The know bugs in XFree86 2.1 are:

- The Bt485 pixmux support (S3 server) is only working for some cards (SPEA Mercury). It is not working on most other cards (#9, STB Pegasus,...) - fixed in 2.1.1 for most cards.
- Font restauration and text mode restauration still not working correctly on some S3 cards - fixed in 2.1.1.
- The ATI SVGA server does not work correctly - fixed in 2.1.1.
- The Mach32 server has problems to detect some more recent revisions of the mach32 chip.
- Less bugs in the Cirrus drivers, but there still are some.
- Still problem with the Compaq driver - fixed in 2.1.1.
- still `xset fp rehash` problems - fixed in 2.1.1.

## 11.3 XFree86 2.1.1

- Some not yet resolved problems with the Mach servers.

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