From: "Ville Syrjälä" <syrjala@sci.fi>
To: Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: Vertical retrace interrupts?
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 13:55:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030131135517.A9655@sci.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1044012272.6540.14.camel@thor>; from michel@daenzer.net on Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 12:24:33PM +0100
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 12:24:33PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > Yes, I've seen the dri list archives, and adding support for this in
> > fbdev will result in code dupliation :-(.
> >
> > However, at least 3 people have mailed me that they are using their
> > somewhat old pc as a set top box with mplayer, DirectFB and i810fb. No
> > X.
>
> You don't need X to use the DRM, just some privileged client to
> initialize it.
It feels a bit silly to to use drm just for vsync interrupts. Besides
there are a lot of cards that don't have a drm driver but do have an fbdev
driver. IMHO fbdev is the logical place for this stuff.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-31 11:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-26 1:51 Vertical retrace interrupts? Fredrik Noring
2003-01-28 19:21 ` James Simmons
2003-01-30 2:34 ` Antonino Daplas
2003-01-30 11:45 ` Michel Dänzer
2003-01-30 23:22 ` Antonino Daplas
2003-01-31 0:16 ` Fredrik Noring
2003-01-31 1:35 ` Antonino Daplas
2003-01-31 11:24 ` Michel Dänzer
2003-01-31 11:55 ` Ville Syrjälä [this message]
2003-01-31 18:35 ` Antonino Daplas
2003-01-31 19:12 ` Michel Dänzer
2003-01-31 21:32 ` Sven Luther
2003-01-31 23:34 ` Antonino Daplas
2003-02-01 15:45 ` Michel Dänzer
2003-02-01 16:50 ` Antonino Daplas
2003-02-12 20:21 ` James Simmons
2003-02-12 20:08 ` James Simmons
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