[intel] 'Virtual' parameter to go away?

[Eric Anholt]

On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 15:29 +0200, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> some months ago, there was the idea to remove the (need of a) 'Virtual'
> parameter in the Display SubSection of the intel driver. What are the
> current plans?
> 
> In the spirit of Xorg.conf-free auto-configuration, it would be very
> nice if this parameter was not needed (or would default to the maximum
> possible size for the hardware - e.g. 2048 x 2048 on an i915).

Already done with UXA+DRI2:

anholt at gaiman:anholt/src/linux-2.6% xrandr
Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1920 x 1200, maximum 8192 x 8192
VGA1 connected 1920x1200+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 519mm x 324mm
   1920x1200      60.0*+
   1280x1024      75.0  
   1152x864       75.0  
   1024x768       75.1     70.1     60.0  
   832x624        74.6  
   800x600        72.2     75.0     60.3  
   640x480        72.8     75.0     66.7     60.0  
   720x400        70.1  
   640x350        70.1  
LVDS1 connected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
   1280x800       60.0 +
TV1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)

-- 
Eric Anholt
eric at anholt.net                         eric.anholt at intel.com


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