From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.pbcl.net ([88.198.119.4] helo=hetzner.pbcl.net) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RTuVy-0004Kp-Lp for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:04:22 +0100 Received: from elite.brightsigndigital.co.uk ([81.142.160.137] helo=[172.30.1.145]) by hetzner.pbcl.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RTuPe-0002ss-Eb for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:57:50 +0100 From: Phil Blundell To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:57:49 +0000 In-Reply-To: <1322219300.10928.60.camel@ted> References: <65caf0c80f03e4fd3710b708541b0a7dd8f310ba.1321969615.git.otavio@ossystems.com.br> <1321982105.29435.302.camel@phil-desktop> <1322179246.10928.38.camel@ted> <1322219018.26081.70.camel@phil-desktop> <1322219300.10928.60.camel@ted> X-Mailer: Evolution 3.0.2- Message-ID: <1322222270.26081.73.camel@phil-desktop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] xserver-xorg: do not disable-dga as VESA driver requires it X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:04:22 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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.