Schedule: Roadmap to recovery - pain and redemption in X driver development
| Speakers | |
|---|---|
|
Keith Packard |
| Schedule | |
| Day | Sunday |
| Room | H.2213 |
| Start time | 17:00 |
| End time | 18:00 |
| Duration | 01:00 |
| Info | |
| Event type | Podium |
| Track | X.org |
| Language | English |
Roadmap to recovery - pain and redemption in X driver development
This talk will showcase a driver that satisfies the requirements of the kernel, X and desktop communities and offers new levels of functionality and performance.
Over the last several years, we've proposed dozens of potential architectures for support of graphics devices in a Linux environment. They have ranged from utterly lame to completely impractical, with only a few showing any potential at all. While this has taken a huge amount of time and energy, it looks to be finally coming to some kind of reasonable resolution.