[PATCH xserver 2/3] xfbdev: Remove

Adam Jackson ajax at nwnk.net
Thu Feb 23 19:05:24 UTC 2017


On Thu, 2017-02-16 at 12:46 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote:
> With the shadow framebuffer overallocation bug fixed (ref below), Xorg +
> fbdev has tens to hundreds of kilobytes more baseline memory usage than
> Xfbdev. That's not nothing, but it's little enough that we should focus
> our efforts on the server that actually gets development attention.

Ahem. This is like the third time I've tried to remove Xfbdev, and
every time before I've gotten significant pushback. I have to believe
someone out there either still cares, or used to care and no longer
does; in either case please speak up, I don't want to have to revert
this later.

- ajax


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