drm properties, ABI and compositors

2015-07-30 Thread Dave Airlie
> I've discussed drm props and ABI requirements a bit with Dave on irc. > In the past we've been pretty lax with properties since connector > properties are mostly meant for end-users to set manually, so not > really much point in standardizing and treating them like ABI. But now > we have props fo

drm properties, ABI and compositors

2015-07-30 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 4:43 AM, Dave Airlie wrote: > (are there any closed source compositors?) Afaik everyone's hwc driver for surface flinger is a blob and only code-dropped for nexus devices since google requires that. So can't really use those one-offs to develop new stuff since it's a fork

drm properties, ABI and compositors

2015-07-29 Thread Daniel Vetter
Hi all, I've discussed drm props and ABI requirements a bit with Dave on irc. In the past we've been pretty lax with properties since connector properties are mostly meant for end-users to set manually, so not really much point in standardizing and treating them like ABI. But now we have props for