As others have said, Bumblebee is a stop-gap solution. The work on the Bumblebee daemon is a maturation based on knowledge gained over the past few months. The power management is vastly improved. Hopefully by the Fall 2012 distro cycle, all of Dave Airlie's work to permanently solve Optimus will land.
You can follow it here: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/xserver/log/?h=drvmodelv2 http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/drm/log/?h=prime http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux/log/?h=drm-prime-dmabuf http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/xf86-video-intel/log/?h=drv-uxa http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/xf86-video-nouveau/log/?h=drvmodel Eric Bumblebee Project _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

