From: Jesse B. <jb...@vi...> - 2008-10-31 18:02:44
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On Friday, October 31, 2008 4:01 am Thomas Hellström wrote: > Jesse Barnes wrote: > > This commit adds the core mode setting routines for use by DRM drivers to > > manage outputs and displays. Originally based on the X.Org Randr 1.2 > > implementation, the code has since been heavily changed by Dave Airlie > > with contributions by Jesse Barnes, Jakob Bornecrantz and others. > > > > This one should probably be split up a bit; I think the TTM stuff in > > particular could be factored out fairly easily. > > Jesse, > We must split out TTM from anything that goes into DRM next for now, as > we're about to re-add it in a device dependant > form with a well defined kernel only API. (This is probably going to > happen within a couple of weeks). > > A minimal user-space API will be added when there are drivers supporting > it. I guess the first one will be a reworked via driver following up > with other work. > > So for now, I guess the best thing is to strip the TTM parts completely > and not consider the drivers that rely on it. > > I have a patch lying around that strips TTM from modesetting-gem and > disables the build of radeon, radeon-ms and nouvea, if that would help... Yeah that would help a bit. I'm not in a position to push those bits anyway, so it would be good if my next set of patches didn't have any TTM or radeon bits... Thanks, Jesse |