evince crashes the X server
Alan Coopersmith
alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Wed Jul 30 16:41:01 UTC 2025
On 7/30/25 06:40, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
> I am not familiar with the modesetting driver. Nevertheless, after doing some
> reading,
> I understand that it is a generic driver (maybe using a frame buffer?)
It uses the kernel modesetting (kms) driver for the specific hardware,
essentially moving the hardware-specific functionality into the kernel
driver and using a generic interface to it from user-space/Xorg.
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