On 04/07/2012 05:13 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > O > Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 04:49:18PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Ken Moffat wrote: >> >> Which device is that? /dev/dri/card0? I'd think the kernel/udev would >> create it at boot. I don't have an ATI graphics card to test, but I'm >> interested. I'll look at the source, but I need to know what to look for. >> >> -- Bruce > Seems to be. Note that it isn't specific to ati, it's for *all* > cards or vm's supported by Mesa. (Sorry for the "greengrocer's > apostrophe" - didn't want anyone to think I was referring to VMS.) > And in case anyone missed what started this - even a user NOT in the > video group can use the Software Rasterizer (Mesa's swrast driver), > but not hardware acceleration. > > ken@ac4tv ~ $ls -lr /dev/dri/ > total 0 > crw-rw---- 1 root video 226, 64 Apr 7 18:29 controlD64 > crw-rw---- 1 root video 226, 0 Apr 7 18:29 card0 > ken@ac4tv ~ $ > > Revised version of the proposed changes are now at > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~ken/tmp/blfs-book-DRI/general/clutter.html > (well, that's the easiest way in) with a link to the main change in > the Note at the top of that page. The link renders nicely this > time, so I daren't change it, too much voodoo in docbook 8) > > The important stuff is the changes in xorg-config, changes in > clutter (apart from the link), metacity, mutter, totem are really > just minor rewording now that I understand the hw/sw acceleration a > little more. > Looks good to me!
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