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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>,
	Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@rameria.de>, John Stoffel <john@stoffel.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: files/process scaling problem? (was: [PATCH] Export shmem_file_setup and shmem_getpage for DRM-GEM)
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 09:38:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080804093810.689c92fa@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080804151146.71d9fcce@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 15:11:46 +0100
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 06:51:01 -0700
> > the hard part is that DRI is a library that gets linked into
> > existing applications... which already are using select ;-(
> > 
> > Fixing X is one thing and not impossible.. fixing all existing
> > games in the field is quite another
> 
> X libraries provide the event loop 

they do?
I could have sworn things like glib etc do their own...
but I'm no desktop guy so I can totally be wrong as well

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-04 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-01  6:58 [PATCH] PCI: Add pci_read_base() API Eric Anholt
2008-08-01  6:58 ` [PATCH] Export shmem_file_setup and shmem_getpage for DRM-GEM Eric Anholt
2008-08-01  6:58   ` [PATCH] drm: Add GEM ("graphics execution manager") to i915 driver Eric Anholt
2008-08-01 15:44     ` Randy Dunlap
2008-08-01 18:11       ` Keith Packard
2008-08-06  1:11       ` Eric Anholt
2008-08-01  7:10   ` [PATCH] Export shmem_file_setup and shmem_getpage for DRM-GEM Eric Anholt
2008-08-01 10:57   ` Hugh Dickins
2008-08-01 18:06     ` Keith Packard
2008-08-01 20:50   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-08-01 23:01     ` Keith Packard
2008-08-03 12:49       ` John Stoffel
2008-08-03 17:52         ` Keith Packard
2008-08-03 23:35           ` files/process scaling problem? (was: [PATCH] Export shmem_file_setup and shmem_getpage for DRM-GEM) Ingo Oeser
2008-08-04  0:19             ` Keith Packard
2008-08-04  8:19               ` Alan Cox
2008-08-04 13:51                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-04 14:11                   ` Alan Cox
2008-08-04 16:38                     ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2008-08-04 16:58                     ` Keith Packard
2008-08-04 21:46                       ` Ingo Oeser
2008-08-04 22:20                         ` Dave Airlie
2008-08-05  0:34                         ` Keith Packard
2008-08-11  1:23       ` [PATCH] Export shmem_file_setup and shmem_getpage for DRM-GEM Christoph Hellwig
2008-08-11  3:03         ` [PATCH] Export shmem_file_setup " Keith Packard
2008-08-04  1:54     ` [PATCH] Export shmem_file_setup and shmem_getpage " Keith Packard
2008-08-04  9:02       ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-04 10:26         ` Keith Packard
2008-08-04 10:43           ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-04 11:45             ` Keith Packard
2008-08-04 17:09               ` Hugh Dickins
2008-08-04 17:25                 ` Keith Packard
2008-08-04 18:39                   ` Hugh Dickins
2008-08-04 19:20                     ` Keith Packard
2008-08-04 19:55                       ` Hugh Dickins
2008-08-04 21:37                         ` Keith Packard
2008-08-05  2:25                         ` John Stoffel
2008-08-05  4:28                           ` Keith Packard
2008-08-06 16:20                             ` Stephane Marchesin
2008-08-06 17:24                               ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-06 17:32                                 ` Stephane Marchesin
2008-08-06 17:56                                   ` Keith Packard
2008-08-06 18:09                                     ` Stephane Marchesin
2008-08-06 21:22                                       ` Keith Packard
2008-08-07  2:16                                 ` Stephane Marchesin
2008-08-07  2:57                                   ` Keith Packard
2008-08-11  1:34                                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-08-05  4:28                 ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-11  1:30                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-08-04 21:58         ` Keith Packard
2008-08-04 22:22           ` Dave Airlie
2008-08-05  4:43           ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-05  5:19             ` Keith Packard
2008-08-07  0:45             ` Jesse Barnes
2008-08-19  1:17             ` Dave Airlie
2008-08-19 10:00               ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-19 16:46                 ` Keith Packard
2008-08-19 18:50                   ` Jesse Barnes
2008-08-21 13:42                     ` Jerome Glisse
2008-08-21 16:15                       ` Jesse Barnes

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