On Wednesday, December 3, 2008 10:18 am Eric Anholt wrote: > On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 09:16 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > Add mode setting support to the DRM layer. > > > > This is a fairly big chunk of work that allows DRM drivers to provide > > full output control and configuration capabilities to userspace. It was > > motivated by several factors: > > - the fb layer's APIs aren't suited for anything but simple > > configurations > > - coordination between the fb layer, DRM layer, and various userspace > > drivers is poor to non-existent (radeonfb excepted) > > - user level mode setting drivers makes displaying panic & oops > > messages more difficult > > - suspend/resume of graphics state is possible in many more > > configurations with kernel level support > > > > This commit just adds the core DRM part of the mode setting APIs. > > Driver specific commits using these new structure and APIs will follow. > > This patch, and the stuff in your tree, seems to have squashed in a > default lock patch from krh for dri2 that we don't need any more.
Ah good; those bits should have been part of the master rework anyway. I think I was seeing lockups in the 2D driver w/o these changes, I'll update and re-test. Jesse ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
