[Libdlo] displaylink fb + xorg driver in user space??

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Wed Sep 16 06:39:27 PDT 2009


On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 02:29:35PM +0100, Stefano Panella wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to use my displaylink device just in user space (using libusb)

Why would this be a requirement?

> I would like to transform the fb driver + the xorg driver into a single 
> user space package but I have not experiences in writing and configuring 
> xorg drivers...
> 
> Do you think this is going to be difficult / possible?

If you don't have experience doing this, then yes, it will be difficult
:)

Again, why would you want to do this when we have a working solution
already?  Who is imposing the "no kernel code" rule on you, and why?

thanks,

greg k-h


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