"The bugs we know are better than the bugs we don't, and at this point -intel
has been tested on a variety of hardware that -i810 hasn't. I wouldn't be
comfortable changing our default driver this late in the release cycle, or
with trying to bugfix an orphaned driver, whereas I am very much open to
shipping a bugfix update to -intel after release."
Here is Matt Zimmerman's direction on this:
"The bugs we know are better than the bugs we don't, and at this point -intel
has been tested on a variety of hardware that -i810 hasn't. I wouldn't be
comfortable changing our default driver this late in the release cycle, or
with trying to bugfix an orphaned driver, whereas I am very much open to
shipping a bugfix update to -intel after release."