Re: [PATCH 72/72] HACK: drm: dumb framebuffer support

Chris Wilson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.cairo
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On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 10:17:50AM +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
> Seems to be already functional, but yet quite rudimentary.

I'd be careful with the naming here and stick with "dumb". The important
point is that we cannot derive from this surface for anything that uses
acceleration (at least not in a generic manner) and at the moment that
knowledge is tied into "dumb". Unless you are planning to switch away from
dumb KMS framebuffers of couse.
-Chris

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