Re: RFC: switch to uvesafb and drop openchrome in F31+

2019-04-24 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
W dniu 24.04.2019 o 02:46, Adam Jackson pisze: > Finally, uvesafb only supports video devices that support VBE 2.0 or > higher. In principle, X's vesa driver supports any VBE implementation > at all. I'm not convinced this is a real issue for us though. VBE 2.0 > dates to 1994, and I have maybe o

Re: RFC: switch to uvesafb and drop openchrome in F31+

2019-04-24 Thread Ray Strode
Hi, You laid this out pretty nicely. So a few questions: 1) uvesafb is only a /dev/fb driver right ? I guess it won't help with gnome-shell, but might help with weston? 2) I believe SimpleDRM is a drm version of uvesafb...have you considered it? 3) One thing i'm worried about is races with the r