Is there a way to make xorg-server to release eGPU?

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Mon Nov 19 15:25:50 UTC 2018


On 2018-11-19 1:15 p.m., Qu Wenruo wrote:
> On 2018/11/19 下午7:40, Michel Dänzer wrote:
>>
>> Otherwise, you can prevent Xorg from using the eGPU directly via
>>
>> Section "ServerFlags"
>>        Option  "AutoAddGPU" "off"
>> EndSection
>>
>> in /etc/X11/xorg.conf . Render offloading with DRI_PRIME still works via
>> DRI3.
> 
> In that case, do I need some extra steps to enable/disable PRIME?

Not really, just DRI3 needs to be enabled for the primary GPU's driver.


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