Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267361AbUIFWS4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Sep 2004 18:18:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267362AbUIFWS4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Sep 2004 18:18:56 -0400 Received: from rproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.170.199]:13324 "EHLO mproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267361AbUIFWSy (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Sep 2004 18:18:54 -0400 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 18:18:47 -0400 From: Patrick McFarland Reply-To: Patrick McFarland To: Alan Cox Subject: Re: New proposed DRM interface design Cc: Hamie , Jon Smirl , Keith Whitwell , Dave Jones , Christoph Hellwig , Dave Airlie , Jon Smirl , DRI Devel , Linux Kernel Mailing List , mharris@redhat.com In-Reply-To: <1094501705.4531.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <20040904102914.B13149@infradead.org> <1094386050.1081.33.camel@localhost.localdomain> <9e47339104090508052850b649@mail.gmail.com> <1094398257.1251.25.camel@localhost.localdomain> <9e47339104090514122ca3240a@mail.gmail.com> <1094417612.1936.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> <9e4733910409051511148d74f0@mail.gmail.com> <1094425142.2125.2.camel@localhost.localdomain> <413CCF79.2080407@travellingkiwi.com> <1094501705.4531.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 968 Lines: 21 On Mon, 06 Sep 2004 21:15:07 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > In some cases yes. The DRM is happy with the idea of the kernel being a > DRM client too. Thats actually a pretty cool idea. For us that need to use the vesa fbcon driver because there is no native driver, it would probably be faster and saner, and no more problems with dri drivers that don't play nice with fbcon drivers (is that even an issue anymore?) -- Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || diablod3@gmail.com "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/