On Sat, 18 Jul 2015 21:09:46 +1000 Dave Airlie <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hm, a total removal would at least make me and my users rather unhappy atm., > > as without glamor no hw accel at all on >= maxwell. modesetting and nouveau > > are not on par feature-wise atm. E.g., modesetting as of the next xorg 1.18 > > server only provides pageflipping via dri3/present and without pageflipping > > it is game over for many of my use cases on nouveau-kms. Also modesetting > > currently completely lacks ZaphodHeads support. Without ZaphodHeads i can't > > have a page-flipped fullscreen window on one subset of outputs and a regular > > desktop on another subset, something that is needed for > > neuroscience/medical/vr applications. > > So what would you want in modesetting to be on par? > > DRI2 pageflipping? > zaphod heads? > > anything else? I would like for F23 to ship a modesetting which I can > replace intel/nouveau/ati with. Hi, FYI, it seems the Oculus Rift also prefers a ZaphodHeads setup. http://blog.emarcs.org/blog/oculus-rift-direct-mode-on-linux/ Thanks, pq _______________________________________________ Nouveau mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/nouveau
