On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 11:13 -0700, Keith Packard wrote: > On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 19:51 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > But RENDER is the wrong place for this. > > The X server has to offer these operations anyway as it is responsible > for DRI2 swapping,
The way this is currently done with DRI2 is an implementation detail and clearly sub-optimal in some cases. It's a bad idea to encode these semantics in a rendering API. > and there are non-GL applications which would like to have reasonable > display support (including simple compositing managers). > > Where would you like to see this operation if not in Render? An extension which deals with synchronization, as opposed to rendering. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.vmware.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer _______________________________________________ xorg-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
