On 12 June 2015 at 17:41, Bridgman, John <John.Bridgman at amd.com> wrote: > ________________________________________ > From: dri-devel [dri-devel-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] on behalf of > Emil Velikov [emil.l.velikov at gmail.com] > Sent: June 12, 2015 11:47 AM > To: Alex Deucher > Cc: ML dri-devel > Subject: Re: [PATCH 49/88] drm/amdgpu: remove AMDGPU_GEM_CREATE_CPU_GTT_UC > > On 27 May 2015 at 04:19, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote: >> From: Jammy Zhou <Jammy.Zhou at amd.com> >> >> This flag isn't used by user mode drivers, remove it to avoid >> confusion. And rename GTT_WC to GTT_USWC to make it clear. >> > -Just a wild question: > -Assuming that user mode drivers means UMS, does this mean that there > -will be such drivers in the future ? Or is that what's the nature of > -the proprietary/binary drivers ? > > I believe "user mode drivers" in this context means open or closed source GL > drivers. The plan is to always use open source X driver and KMS. > Great. Thanks for the clarification !
-Emil
