[Mesa-users] mesa 3D and drm

Alberich de megres alberich2k5 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 21 00:07:00 PDT 2010


Thanks!!
I will try it then.

One last question, using drm is better than framebuffer, isn't it? The
only advantage (significative one) that i know, is that all
manufacturers make dri drivers not f framebffered, is that all right?

thanks!!



On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 6:31 AM, Chia-I Wu <olvaffe at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 5:37 AM, Alberich de megres
> <alberich2k5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> will i be able to get rid of the x windows with EGL?
>> and of couerse have opengl hw acceleration?
> Yes.  You may configure mesa with --with-egl-platforms=drm and disable
> components you don't need.
>> thanks for the quick reply
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Slavko Glamocanin <slavko at naprave.net> wrote:
>>> It looks like you're looking for the EGL gallium driver with the KMS backend
>>> (http://www.mesa3d.org/egl.html) and i dont think you're the only one:)
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Alberich de megres <alberich2k5 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I read some questions about if it's possible to have 3d acceleration
>>>> without xwindow. And i know this one could be one more..sorry for that
>>>> but i'm really lost.
>>>>
>>>> Using directfb is an option is there's available a fb driver for the
>>>> graphic card in use. Other things to have in account would be miniglx,
>>>> and fbdri but not of these seems to work with many different graphics
>>>> cards, so they are not an option.
>>>>
>>>> My question is about the projects in mesa could I in some way have hw
>>>> accelerated opengl, without the x window?
>>>> Even if dri is a X concept, could i interface the drm into the kernel
>>>> so i can use dri drivers out of the X? It will be hard? anyone has
>>>> tried before?
>>>>
>>>> I also read these two pages:
>>>>
>>>> http://mirror.leaseweb.com/NetBSD/NetBSD-release-5-0/xsrc/dist/Mesa/docs/fbdev-dri.html
>>>> http://www.mesa3d.org/egl.html
>>>>
>>>> But i'm not sure if they are what i want.
>>>>
>>>> Could anyone please point me some light?
>>>> thanks!!
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>>>
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