Subject: Re: Status of AGP with XFree86 4.1.0 DRI?
To: Andrew Gillham <gillham@vaultron.com>
From: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
List: current-users
Date: 09/20/2001 11:33:34
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 03:30:20PM -0700, Andrew Gillham wrote:
> If only a single X server is loaded will this be a problem?  Or does
> the server open the device multiple times?

I think it may just open once per minor device, so it might be ok
in this case. This would still require some code reshuffling, since
for FreeBSD, the per-device info (the softc) is still stashed in
a pointed to area by the kdev_t structure. But that wouldn't be too
hard to do.

- Frank

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Frank van der Linden                           fvdl@wasabisystems.com
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