On 21 March 2011 20:25, Jesse Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:19:43 +0000 > timofonic timofonic <[email protected]> wrote: >> So if KMS is so cool and provides many advantages over fbdev and >> such... Why isn't more widely used intead of still relying on fbdev? >> Why still using fbdev emulation (that is partial and somewhat broken, >> it seems) instead using KMS directly? > > Used by what? All three major GPU device classes have KMS support > (Intel, ATI, and nVidia). If you want it for a particular device, you > can always port it over. > > As for fbdev emulation, what's still using it? There's nothing > stopping projects from converting over; X and Wayland can already > handle KMS APIs just fine.
The console and a few terminal emulators for it I guess. Thanks Michal _______________________________________________ wayland-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel
