Re: DRM/KMS

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Le Thu, Jul 06, 2023 at 05:57:01PM +0000, Bruno Melo a écrit :
> > What is frightening me now, is that the impressive amount of work needed
> > to make the thing "work", and only temporarily, is a work that will
> > be lost because the code base will continue to evolve (not to say:
> > dissolve...).
> 
> I think here is real problem. For these you need a team, not any team, you need a big team with different backgrounds for each GPU vendor. 
> 
> But, being optimistic, if you decide to create a new GPU drivers technology using rump and being able to use unmodified GPU drivers for any Unix-like OS reduces costs for these companies and this way promoting rump across open source world, so maybe (just maybe) some of the vendors start to invest in this new technology and other non-GPU drivers vendors can be interested on rump too.

I will know what is achievable or not only after the "reconnaissance"
of the code ;-)
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