On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 03:34:03PM -0700, Keith Packard wrote: > DGA remains an ugly wart inside the X server, and yet we can't quite get > rid of it because it is the only way to get unfiltered relative mouse > motion events. > > This patch removes the drawing part of DGA, both the DGA pixmap stuff, > the DGA rendering operations and the DGA mmap ability from the > device-independent DGA code that was included in RandR 1.2. > > I'm posting this to let people know what I'd like to see happen to DGA > before its ultimate demise. > > -keith > > From b31340789682149e75fefe372f4e66395f91f13c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Keith Packard <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:26:24 -0700 > Subject: [PATCH] Remove DGA pixmaps and framebuffer mmap from > device-independent DGA > > If you want direct frame buffer access, use DRI.
If you mean direct rendering, s/DRI/OpenGL/. If you mean a CPU mapping of the scanout surface, s/use DRI/think again/. Otherwise, yeah, kill it with fire. > Signed-off-by: Keith Packard <[email protected]> > --- _______________________________________________ xorg-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
