[Lima] Difference to the blob / atomic modesetting

[Thomas Rohloff]

Thanks for this, will handle it to the CoreELEC devs as it seems atomic modesetting isn't working there.
Now to the other question: Does anyone have a feature diff (between lima and the blob) at hand?

22.10.2020 13:31:59 Neil Armstrong <narmstrong at baylibre.com>:

> Hi Thomas,
> 
> On 22/10/2020 13:08, Thomas Rohloff wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I asked the CoreELEC devs for the (feature) differences between lima and the 4.9 blob driver with a highlight on atomic modesetting as it seems the blob doesn't use that. They told me to ask you directly, so I'm doing that in here.
> 
> The atomic modesetting (by it's name) is the responsability of the Display Driver.
> 
> The blob compiled for GBM, X11 or Wayland are used with an atomic modesetting DRM driver, we are running Kodi using the blob with the GBM or Wayland backend for a while now.
> 
> Neil
> 
>> I'm doing all this in the hope to get CoreELEC devs to switch from the 4.9 kernel to upstream, replacing the blob with Lima while doing so.>
>> Thanks in advance for your replies,
>> Thomas
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