[PATCH 1/2] xfree86: vgaarb: simplify the arguments passed to lock/unlock

Vignatti Tiago (Nokia-D/Helsinki) tiago.vignatti at nokia.com
Fri May 21 10:49:06 PDT 2010


On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 06:43:11PM +0200, ext Keith Packard wrote:
> On Fri, 21 May 2010 18:48:14 +0300, Tiago Vignatti <tiago.vignatti at nokia.com> wrote:
> 
> > Send only screen index instead the whole rec for lock and remove the argument
> > of unlock.
> 
> nak -- the arbiter presumably needs to run during server initialization
> before the screen is allocated, which means that any per-GPU data will
> end up hanging from the scrninfo in any case.
> 
You gave the nak for the wrong patch from the series, right? First patch is 
only a cleanup.

Anyway, as I said in the second patch, I'm pretty sure we can allocate
ScreenRec before to make this idea succeeds. I'll think about it and come
back with something.


    Tiago
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