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--- XAA.HOWTO	23 Apr 2004 19:54:16 -0000	1.2
+++ XAA.HOWTO	30 Aug 2005 19:31:30 -0000
@@ -29,7 +29,11 @@
 /********************************************************************/
 
 0) WHAT IS XAA
-	
+
+   NOTE: XAA IS DEPRECATED.  New drivers should be written to the EXA
+acceleration architecture, and old drivers should be converted to EXA
+as possible.  See the documentation under hw/xfree86/exa for details.
+
    XAA (the XFree86 Acceleration Architecture) is a device dependent
 layer that encapsulates the unaccelerated framebuffer rendering layer,
 intercepting rendering commands sent to it from higher levels of the
@@ -55,10 +59,10 @@
    To Initialize the XAA layer, the driver should allocate an XAAInfoRec
 via XAACreateInfoRec(), fill it out as described in this document
 and pass it to XAAInit().  XAAInit() must be called _after_ the 
-framebuffer initialization (usually cfb?ScreenInit or similar) since 
-it is "wrapping" that layer.  XAAInit() should be called _before_ the 
-cursor initialization (usually miDCInitialize) since the cursor
-layer needs to "wrap" all the rendering code including XAA.
+framebuffer initialization (usually fbScreenInit) since it is "wrapping"
+that layer.  XAAInit() should be called _before_ the cursor
+initialization (usually miDCInitialize) since the cursor layer needs to
+"wrap" all the rendering code including XAA.
 
    When shutting down, the driver should free the XAAInfoRec
 structure in its CloseScreen function via XAADestroyInfoRec().