i810/modesetting and Xinerama?

[Dave Airlie]

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>
> >> is there any plan on when to support Xinerama (or an alternative means
> >> of using dualscreen) in combination with the i810 modesetting driver?
> >> I'd be very happy to test, since newer (post 7.0) X drivers broke my
> >> apparently fragile dualscreen "1920 x 1200 @ exactly 60 Hz" setup )-:
> >
> > The modesetting branch, when compiled and run against the
> > randr-1.2-for-server-1.2 branch
>
> Is there a tutorial on how to compile and run modules against each
> other? I don't want to waste precious developer time with newbie
> questions...
>
> Up to now, I managed to git-clone the modules drm (HEAD (=2.3.0?)),
> xserver (randr-1.2-for-server-1.2) and xf86-video-intel (modesetting). I
> got libdrm into the boat, because the other two modules were complaining
> about unmet dependencies and Ubuntu only comes with libdrm 2.0.2.

You'll need a new randrproto, and client side (libXrandr + xrandr app)..

Dave.