[RFC] merged void driver

Tiago Vignatti tiago.vignatti at nokia.com
Fri Nov 5 04:57:59 PDT 2010


On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 10:21:33AM +1000, ext Peter Hutterer wrote:
> I'm looking at having to fix a number of unmaintained drivers for ABI 12 and
> because it's hopefully the last time I'll worry about multi-server support
> for those drivers, I decided to see how much work it is to merge a driver.
> 
> Current tree is on branch driver-merge in my xserver repo.
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~whot/xserver/log/?h=driver-merge
> Still rebasing where needed, but it's a start.
> 
> My main grief at this point is the massive AM_CPPFLAGS define which I'd like
> to see somewhere more central. In the current drivers, we can just use the
> sdk directory, but these headers are all over the server's source tree.
> 
> Any comments appreciated.

Peter, can you please brief the motivation for merging specifically input void
driver? I mean, we can start a server without input drivers, so why we would
care about a void one?


Cheers,
             Tiago


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