[PATCH] xwayland: Use drm buffers for cursors if available

Kristian Høgsberg krh at bitplanet.net
Wed Feb 10 17:08:01 UTC 2016


On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 7:39 AM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just a small note:
>
> On 5 February 2016 at 08:42, Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> umm, do we really want to add even more uses of the Mesa-private wl_drm
>> protocol outside of Mesa? Though it seems that ship sailed a long time
>> ago.
>>
>> Should we just bite the bullet, and have Mesa install drm.xml for
>> public consumption? Or move drm.xml to wayland-protocols.git?
>>
>> I thought all that was a Bad Idea(tm).
>>
> If we consider that distributing the protocol for public consumption
> is OK, please use wayland-protocols.git. Keeping it in mesa will lead
> to nasty circular dependencies.

I think we should. It's pretty much the equivalent of dri2proto and
it's useful for projects such as libva as well.

> Thanks
> Emil


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