Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 21 Sep 2005 23:55:36 -0700 | From | Ian Romanick <> | Subject | Re: In-kernel graphics subsystem |
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rep stsb wrote: > Athar Hameed wrote: > >>We are a group of three undergrad CS students, >>almost ready to start our senior project. We have >>this idea of integrating a graphics subsystem with >>the kernel > > A thread about getting vertical synchronization > interrupts from a video card is available at,
This functionality is already exposed by the DRM for several cards. Since work is happening on the X side of things (i.e., EXA) that will make having a DRM for even non-3D cards desireable, this is probably a better route to go.
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