[RFC] Make MAXSCREENS run-time configurable

Vignatti Tiago (Nokia-D/Helsinki) tiago.vignatti at nokia.com
Tue Apr 6 08:50:14 PDT 2010


On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 09:47:35PM +0200, ext Kevin E Martin wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 07:19:11PM +0300, Tiago Vignatti wrote:
> > Allows MAXSCREENS to be determined at run time instead of compile time, adding
> > a new -maxscreens command line flag.
> > 
> > *** Attention ABI broken everywhere! ***
> > 
> > There's also a tiny work needed on driver side, to change some DGA structure.
> > And if you don't, some really weird pointers will get lost everywhere.
> > 
> > The original authors of this patch are Kevin Martin and Rik Faith, which
> > created it against XFree86, back in 2005:
> >     https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3876
> >     https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=5708
> 
> Small correction, the original authors were Rik Faith and James Antill.
> Tiago, thanks for bringing the patch up-to-date.
> 

All right, Kevin. I just amended it. 


Thanks,
                            Tiago


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