On 2019-04-18 12:35 p.m., Daniel Vetter wrote: > > - We've implemented rendernodes as a clean/new uapi years ago. git > says we've made them the default in 2014. > > - Lots of work happened to make render nodes the main thing. Despite > all that effort (well over 5 years, and a few more, initial render > nodes merge was 2013), adoption is fairly lack-luster and defacto uapi > is "use primary nodes, cause it works if you're root".
FWIW, xf86-video-amdgpu/ati have been using render nodes for the DRM FDs sent to DRI3 clients since the 1.3/7.9 releases from March 2017. Xwayland will do the same in the next xserver release. A notable holdout is the Xorg modesetting driver. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | https://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
