Pushing image transport logic down the stack
Alan Cox
alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Sun Sep 3 15:50:07 PDT 2006
Ar Sul, 2006-09-03 am 17:16 -0400, ysgrifennodd Owen Taylor:
> - A copy from and format conversion from your own data to the
> shm buffer
> - A copy from the shm buffer onto the destination drawable
That's an X implementation limitation. Given kernel support it is
perfectly possible to pin those pages and a kernel drive let a video
card DMA those shm buffer pages.
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