On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 05:29:55PM -0400, Rob Clark wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa at gmail.com> wrote: [...] > > I believe this is a huge step backwards from current kernel design > > standards, which prefer modularity. > > But it makes things behave in the way that userspace expects, which is > more important.
Why would userspace care about the modularity of kernel drivers? The only thing that userspace should care about is whether there's a DRM device or not. How the kernel makes that happen should be completely irrelevant to userspace. Thierry -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 836 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/attachments/20131104/415173b1/attachment.pgp>
