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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed"
title="RESOLVED INVALID - Ditching xf86-video-intel in favor of xf86-video-modesetting?"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94843#c6">Comment # 6</a>
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bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed"
title="RESOLVED INVALID - Ditching xf86-video-intel in favor of xf86-video-modesetting?"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94843">bug 94843</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:nw9165-3201@yahoo.com" title="nw9165-3201@yahoo.com">nw9165-3201@yahoo.com</a>
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<pre>(In reply to Chris Wilson from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=94843#c3">comment #3</a>)
<span class="quote">> Because I know of the feature regressions, incompatilibities, lack of suport
> and bugs in the code.</span >
Again, at least according to the reddit thread:
<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/archlinux/comments/4cojj9/it_is_probably_time_to_ditch_xf86videointel/">https://www.reddit.com/r/archlinux/comments/4cojj9/it_is_probably_time_to_ditch_xf86videointel/</a>
and Phoronix thread:
<a href="https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/863332-intel-s-unreleased-3-0-x-org-driver-gets-more-fixes-for-dri3-present">https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/863332-intel-s-unreleased-3-0-x-org-driver-gets-more-fixes-for-dri3-present</a>
it looks like there are more bugs in xf86-video-intel than in
xf86-video-modesetting.
Besides, what I was hinting at was:
(In reply to Chris Wilson from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=94843#c3">comment #3</a>)
<span class="quote">> Because I know of the feature regressions, incompatilibities, lack of suport
> and bugs in the code.</span >
Why not improve on xf86-video-modesetting then instead of having two separate
drivers? Just want to understand this.</pre>
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