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From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:22:27 +0000
Subject: Re: Future desktop on dumb frame buffers?
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Cc: timofonic timofonic <timofonic-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert-Td1EMuHUCqxL1ZNQvxDV9g@public.gmane.org>, Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>, dri-devel-PD4FTy7X32lNgt0PjOBp9y5qC8QIuHrW@public.gmane.org, wayland-devel-PD4FTy7X32lNgt0PjOBp9y5qC8QIuHrW@public.gmane.org

On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:20:08 +0000
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

> >   1) inertia: fbdev has been around a lot longer, and provides most of
> >   what embedded devices need anyway
> >   2) feature set: why bother doing a full KMS driver if you're not
> >   going to use any of the additional features it would provide (output
> >   management, memory management, execution management)
> 
> 3) its got documentation

Jeez, some people want it all.

You looking for docs for the ioctls and such?

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Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center