Hi,
On 23-02-17 09:55, Jani Nikula wrote:
On Wed, 22 Feb 2017, Hans de Goede wrote:
My first thought was that your proposal is reasonable, but on second
thought I foresee trouble here with e.g. the backlight level save / restore
code in systemd still using the sysfs interface, while the
Hi,
On 22-02-17 16:05, Jani Nikula wrote:
On Mon, 20 Feb 2017, Daniel Thompson wrote:
=== 1) Backlight device interoperability ===
Since we need to keep backward compatibility of the backlight, we have
to keep the current backlight drivers.
Here are possible options:
- Exclusive access: Un
wayland compositors are now running root-less, this means we would
need a complex dance involving a setuid helper [1].
Hans de Goede has already given a presentation about these issues at XDC2014.
The slides are a good read[2].
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https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-intel/tree