[PATCH] xfree86: Add "modesetting" to list of fallback drivers

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Thu May 29 23:45:58 PDT 2014


Hi,

On 29 May 2014 20:21, Søren Sandmann <sandmann at cs.au.dk> wrote:

> To make X -configure work properly, the output of fixup_video_driver_list()
> should be in order of preference. Otherwise, the config file may use
> the incorrect driver for some devices.
>
> In particular, the drivers that work for all (or many) devices need to be
> last in the list. Since the modesetting driver works for many devices,
> it needs to be considered a fallback driver.
>

Surely this should come before fbdev and vesa though? Seems like it'd
basically never get used as-is ...

Cheers,
Daniel
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