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Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
> 
> That's the case I was describing in the last sentence.  When the DDX
> gets the set of buffers to allocate it doesn't know whether to
> allocate 16 or 24 bit depth buffer.  What I'm suggesting is that we
> add a new buffer token to the DRI2 protocol, DRI2BufferDepth16, which
> the dri driver can use to indicate that it wants a 16 bit depth buffer
> even if the drawable is 24 bpp.  It requires a dri2 proto bump, and
> the loader needs to tell the dri driver that the DRI2BufferDepth16
> token is available.

Err....this is a bandaid on a bigger problem.  What about 24-bit depth
with 16-bit color?  What about when we start to support multisampling?
Etc.  If the DDX needs the fbconfig information, why not just give it
the fbconfig?  Right?
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