Re: Future desktop on dumb frame buffers?

On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:20:08 +0000
Alan Cox [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

  1) inertia: fbdev has been around a lot longer, and provides most of
  what embedded devices need anyway
  2) feature set: why bother doing a full KMS driver if you're not
  going to use any of the additional features it would provide (output
  management, memory management, execution management)

3) its got documentation

Jeez, some people want it all.

You looking for docs for the ioctls and such?

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Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center