[Buildroot] [PATCH v2 00/13] Add Xorg support for imx6

Gary Bisson bisson.gary at gmail.com
Sat Nov 29 04:48:17 UTC 2014


Jerome, all,

On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Jérôme Pouiller <jezz at sysmic.org> wrote:
>> > [snip]
>> > However I have a few questions regarding the patches:
>> > - 05/13: gpu-viv-bin-mx6q: make fb/x11 choice explicit
>> >
>> >   - Not sure to get the use case here. Are people interested in having
>> >   fb libs on a X system?
> In fact, yes I think. During development, many developers try fb and Xorg to
> know which one match best for theirs objectives. I think, it is easy to make a
> mistakes without this patch.
>
> In add, I think I will add wayland support in future. I found easier to select
> explicitly back-end.
>

Ok I now get it.

>> > - 06/13: gpu-viv-bin-mx6q: change output selection mecanism
>> >
>> >   - s/mecanism/mechanism
>> >   - Are the symbolic links changes related to the output selection? I
>> >   would
>> >   have seen this as part of the "04/13: gpu-viv-bin-mx6q: fix GLESv2
>> >   support"
>> >   patch
>
> Patch 04 fix a bug, while patch 06 is a style change. However, I admit patch
> description is not well chosen.
>
>> > Other than that it looks good. There's one test I haven't done yet:
>> > rebuild a system without X making sure 3D is still working.

Sorry for the delay but I've finally tested your patchset without X
(fb mode) and everything works fine!
Let me know if there's more testing to be done, it'd be great to have
the latest GPU libs merged asap.

Thanks,
Gary



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