Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030296AbWEYRsH (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 May 2006 13:48:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030298AbWEYRsH (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 May 2006 13:48:07 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:39561 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030296AbWEYRsG (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 May 2006 13:48:06 -0400 Subject: Re: OpenGL-based framebuffer concepts From: Alan Cox To: Paulo Marques Cc: Jeff Garzik , Jon Smirl , "D. Hazelton" , Dave Airlie , Kyle Moffett , Manu Abraham , linux cbon , Helge Hafting , Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <4475D3CE.3010309@grupopie.com> References: <20060519224056.37429.qmail@web26611.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <9e4733910605241656r6a88b5d3hda8c8a4e72edc193@mail.gmail.com> <4475007F.7020403@garzik.org> <200605250237.20644.dhazelton@enter.net> <44756E70.9020207@garzik.org> <9e4733910605250704m68235d88lcd8eaedfda5e63cf@mail.gmail.com> <4475C845.5000801@garzik.org> <4475D3CE.3010309@grupopie.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 19:01:02 +0100 Message-Id: <1148580063.12482.47.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-4.fc4) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 583 Lines: 14 On Iau, 2006-05-25 at 16:57 +0100, Paulo Marques wrote: > Why is everyone so keen on keeping the video drivers crippled, but no > one says "ACPI should be done from user space with user mode helpers"? Lots of people said that, and tried and it turns out you really can't get ACPI to fly in user space without major major hackery. Alan - 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/