[PATCH] intel/uxa: do copy fb at startup.

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Tue Jun 12 07:20:28 PDT 2012


On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:26:34 +0100, Dave Airlie <airlied at gmail.com> wrote:
> Copy the current framebuffer for smooth wayland->gdm handoff.
> 
> This has been hanging around in Fedora for too long now, and we've
> dropped the feature a few times, and yes I know the Simpsons did it^W^W^W
> SNA does it.
> 
> I've updated the code to have some of the better fixes from nouveau.

I wasn't convinced that we needed to perform the copy on every VT
switch, so I dropped those chunks. If it is required, please could you
resubmit those with an explanation. Otherwise I fixed up the error
handling during intel_copy_fb() and pushed. Thanks.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre


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