Some drivers use DRI2 protocol but implement their own kernel rendering
mananger. For these drivers, libdrm becomes useless.
The only inconvenient right now to put libdrm optional to X server is
concerning DRI2Authenticate. Such function uses drm_magic_t and drmAuthMagic
symbols from libdrm. So I
On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 20:18 +0100, Vignatti Tiago (Nokia-D/Helsinki)
wrote:
> Some drivers use DRI2 protocol but implement their own kernel rendering
> mananger. For these drivers, libdrm becomes useless.
>
> The only inconvenient right now to put libdrm optional to X server is
> concerning DRI2Au
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 2:18 PM, Tiago Vignatti
wrote:
> Some drivers use DRI2 protocol but implement their own kernel rendering
> mananger. For these drivers, libdrm becomes useless.
Yeah, I think this could be ok. The drm usage in DRI2 does stick out
a bit, and should probably be pushed to the