Should drm's modetest work when an X server is running?

Rob Clark robdclark at gmail.com
Mon Mar 3 16:14:27 PST 2014


On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz at chromium.org> wrote:
> But, for exynos, the the driver name is actually "exynos-drm", so the
> check fails, and drmOpen("exynos", NULL) fails.
>
> # cat /proc/dri/0/name
> exynos-drm exynos-drm platform:exynos-drm:00

oh, hmm, yeah, I guess you break a few assumptions if the drm name !=
device name.. I guess mostly nobody notices because usually xserver
uses drmOpen() and mesa just open()'s the device file path passed from
xserver.

BR,
-R


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