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New, Generic X.Org KMS Driver Work
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Originally posted by blacknova View PostI kind of wonder, why not create single xorg kms based driver with acceleration and forget xorg part. What is the point of having dozen of kernel side kms drivers with each own API?
The problem is that it's not nearly as stable and reliable as the older xorg drivers, at least today.
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I kind of wonder, why not create single xorg kms based driver with acceleration and forget xorg part. What is the point of having dozen of kernel side kms drivers with each own API?
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New, Generic X.Org KMS Driver Work
Phoronix: New, Generic X.Org KMS Driver Work
David Airlie has announced new work on the xf86-video-modesetting driver, which aims to be a generic X.Org (DDX) driver that will take advantage of the generic parts of the Linux KMS (kernel mode-setting) APIs so that any GPU should be supported...
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