[PATCH 1/2] rotate: Unregister damage across modesetting

Michal Suchanek hramrach at gmail.com
Tue May 15 02:41:23 PDT 2012


On 27 August 2011 01:32, Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:14:39 +0100, Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> However, actually fixing the bugs revealed by testing might.
>
> Having the screen pixmap never change during the server operation isn't
> a bug, it's just how the server works, and the assumption may well be
> embedded throughout the server and driver code. I'm not sure we want to
> change that.

It's how the X server does *not* work.

How are  you going to change screen resolution without changing the pixmap?

Do double/triple buffering?

...

Thanks

Michal


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