Intel: Default for "Virtual"
Andreas Schildbach
andreas at schildbach.de
Mon Aug 27 11:43:33 PDT 2007
Keith Packard wrote:
>> Why is that "maximum size" setting needed at all?
>
> The current driver cannot reallocate the frame buffer, so whatever size
> you start with is the maximum the screen can ever become, and that this
> amount of physical memory is tied down for the whole X server run.
Thanks for the explanation!
> Yes, we're hoping to fix this soon.
This is good to know. I'd be happy to test this feature.
Regards,
Andreas
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