Xorg glamo update

Harald Welte laforge at openmoko.org
Tue Dec 16 10:12:45 CET 2008


Hi Graeme,

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 05:02:36PM +0000, Graeme Gregory wrote:
 
> I spent some time investigating Kernel Mode Switching. I definitely
> think this is the direction glamo driver should go in the future and
> ties in with any possible OpenGL/ES work. But at the moment seems to be
> spread over a confusing number of git repos. So I hope it hits the
> kernel soon with some documentation.

yes, same here, KMS definitely is the way to go.

> I am now starting to port the EXA code from kdrive to Xorg glamo.

good!

> I have stopped trying to made randr work as I am still lost with it. I
> hope maybe some inspiration comes while I work on the EXA stuff.

well, I suppose RandR operation would be quite different with KMS anyway..

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