On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 01:51:24AM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote: > > > > Then drm_core would always be bundled with the OS. > > > > Is there any real advantage to spliting core/library and creating three > > interface compatibily problems? > > Yes we only have one binary interface, between the core and module, this > interface is minimal, so AGP won't go in it... *ALL* the core does is deal > with the addition/removal of modules, the idea being that the interface is > very minor and new features won't change it...
Umm, the Linux kernel isn't about minimizing interfaces. We don't link a copy of scsi helpers into each scsi driver either, or libata into each sata driver. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5047&alloc_id=10808&op=click -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
