[PATCH v2 00/14] Use systemd-logind to manage /dev/... nodes for us

Dave Airlie airlied at gmail.com
Tue Feb 11 04:04:09 CET 2014


On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 9:49 PM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Here is v2 of my systemd-logind / run the xserver without root rights series,
> this version drops some already merged patches, and addresses all the review
> comments on the first RFC posting of these series.
>
> One open question is if we want to add a capabilities field to video
> drivers like this version already does for input drivers, and then only
> let systemd-logind manage the fd for /dev/dri/card# nodes if the driver
> claims to support server managed fds ?  I think this is a good idea, but I've
> not done this yet in this version since I was not sure what others would think
> of it.
>

Hi,

odev changes look good to me, so patches 5-9 are Reviewed-by: Dave
Airlie <airlied at redhat.com>

I'm not systemd-logind aware enough to know about the rest yet,

Well we already have a number of flags from video drivers probing,
like the needs hw one etc, do you need
to have a separate capabilities field in the driver?

Dave.


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