On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 10:33 AM Khem Raj <raj.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 4/30/20 9:33 AM, Alexander Kanavin wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Apr 2020 at 17:46, Khem Raj <raj.k...@gmail.com > > <mailto:raj.k...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > Does this mean it wont work with systems with mali gpu drivers any more? > > > > if so, then its a regression, we should not drop patches just like that > > perhaps. > > > > > > The patch is unmaintained, hasn't worked since kmscube was switched to > > meson, and there is no way for me to test it or even understand it.
"No way to understand it" seems a little over dramatic :-) It's testing for the availability of a function (gbm_bo_map) within a library (libgbm) and then making some code and one of the source files conditional on the result of the test. https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.67/html_node/Libraries.html > > Anyone with an interest in mali should do the work of getting it > > upstream, just tossing custom things into oe-core does not mean they > > will be kept there forever. > > I see if it has not worked for long, it should perhaps ok. and meta-arm > might be better location for this if needed. > > When we accept patches, we sign up for some maintenance. > > I think it was appropriate when it was added, we did not keep it up. We > switched to meson without porting it, perhaps it should have done then > > > > > > Alex >
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