'Twas brillig, and Stephane Marchesin at 15/01/09 10:40 did gyre and gimble: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 11:21, Albert Vilella <avile...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> What is the current support and roadmap for discrete graphics card hot >> switching in Xorg? > > There is no support, and AFAIK no roadmap either. There are many > technical reasons why this is not possible today. In short, I wouldn't > suggest getting a dual GPU laptop with the purpose of using it under > linux, as one of the GPUs will probably stay unused.
Erm, forgive me if I'm wrong, but I thought this was something that Adam Jackson's Shatter work would go part way to resolving? http://www.ziobudda.net/node/103982 Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] Open Source: Mandriva Linux Contributor [http://www.mandriva.com/] PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/] _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
