[PATCH 21/37] Move DRI1 from external module to built-in

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Fri Jul 1 10:09:51 PDT 2011


Hi,

On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 02:04:43PM -0700, Ian Romanick wrote:
> On 06/28/2011 12:27 PM, Daniel Stone wrote:
> > Rather than building the tiny amount of code required for XFree86-DRI as
> > an external module, build it in if it's enabled at configure time.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org>
> 
> One question about this and 24/37.  Will this have a negative impact
> either on systems that don't use DRI (you can have my 2D Trident PCI
> card when you pry it...) or on systems that use something instead of DRI
> for direct rendering?

If by 'negative impact', you mean an additional ~34kB in size of
/usr/bin/Xorg that will likely never be paged in, then yes.  I'm okay
with that though.

Cheers,
Daniel


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