Friday's release wranglers call

Egbert Eich eich at pdx.freedesktop.org
Mon Jul 12 05:53:48 PDT 2004


Daniel Stone writes:
 > 
 > Debrix has libdl stuff working fine with some refactoring - our main
 > problem is that xaa/scanpci/all those modules under hw/xorg are linked
 > into the final Xorg binary, not as separate modules, and the public API
 > was never maintained in the loader, so we have to keep adding
 > SYMFUNC/SYMVARs to get drivers working.
 > 

Why would you do that? 
Not all these modules are required all the time.
So why would you load them into the server binary?

Egbert.




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