[PATCH 8/8] modesetting: Add output hotplug support

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Wed Dec 10 10:17:14 PST 2014


Aaron Plattner <aplattner at nvidia.com> writes:

> How is a client expected to deal with outputs going away?  XSync() and 
> wire up an error handler around all of its RandR calls?  If so, that
> sucks.

Like any client deals with any resource which may disappear. Xlib's
error handling is pretty painful, but it can be made to mostly work. xcb
makes it a lot easier...

-- 
keith.packard at intel.com
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