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From: Phil Blundell <philb@gnu.org>
To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] xserver-xorg: do not disable-dga as VESA driver requires it
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:57:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1322222270.26081.73.camel@phil-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1322219300.10928.60.camel@ted>

On Fri, 2011-11-25 at 11:08 +0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
> The vesa driver looks like its using DGA APIs to expose mode setting. A
> comment to that end is also in a TODO list at the top of the file.

Ah, I see.  I guess that can just be turned off for non-DGA builds then.
As you say, making it use Xrandr would be a better solution in the long
term but it doesn't seem all that likely that anybody is going to have
much enthusiasm for enhancing the VESA driver at this point.

p.





  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-25 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-22 13:47 [PATCH 0/1] xserver-xorg support to VESA driver Otavio Salvador
2011-11-22 13:47 ` [PATCH 1/1] xserver-xorg: do not disable-dga as VESA driver requires it Otavio Salvador
2011-11-22 17:14   ` Phil Blundell
2011-11-22 17:24     ` Otavio Salvador
2011-11-25  0:00       ` Richard Purdie
2011-11-25 10:41         ` Otavio Salvador
2011-11-25 11:03         ` Phil Blundell
2011-11-25 11:08           ` Richard Purdie
2011-11-25 11:57             ` Phil Blundell [this message]
2011-11-25 11:08           ` Otavio Salvador

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