[Mesa-dev] [PATCH RFC 0/2] GBM API extension to support fusing KMS and render devices

[Michel Dänzer]

On 08.03.2016 20:36, Daniel Stone wrote:
> 
> GLX is pretty much a dead end here, and there's not a lot we can do 
> about it. But EGL/X11 is a very real thing that works today (given 
> that you need it for newer GL versions, I believe ... ?), [...]

You believe wrong. See the GLX_ARB_create_context(_profile) extensions.


> Taking the approach I suggested would allow us to solve multi-GPU
> with the same approach, whereas with the wrapper driver ... who
> volunteers to write the Radeon+Intel combination driver?

Why would a new wrapper driver be needed for setups which already have
working solutions?


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