On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Billy Biggs wrote:

> Mark Vojkovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> 
> > > I'm sure most video cards can trigger an interrupt on the vertical
> > > refresh, that would be pretty accurate.  Even if I could just query
> > 
> > Handling the interrupt requires kernel support.  The X-server is a
> > user-space app.
> 
>   Right, but aren't DRI modules kernel-space?  Why not, as part of the
> DRI effort, we do up an API for a /dev/vsync[0,1,...] device.  Do you
> think most video cards support sending interrupts on vsync?

   This is an OS issue then.  If somebody wants to standardize
having /dev/vsync[0,1,...] that's fine with me as long as it
isn't tied to a particular implementation so we can provide that
with NVIDIA's drivers.


                        Mark.

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