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Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 17:08:16 +0200 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com> To: John Hunter <zhjwpku@...il.com> Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>, "dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>, virtio-dev@...ts.oasis-open.org, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@....samsung.com>, open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, airlied@...hat.com, "open list:MEDIA INPUT INFRA..." <linux-media@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] break kconfig dependency loop On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 10:55:01PM +0800, John Hunter wrote: > Hi Gerd, > I've read the patches about the virtio-gpu, it's a nice design. > As far as I know, there are two other drivers used by qemu, CIRRUS and BOCHS. > I have a question about the relationship of these three drivers, is that the > virtio-gpu > designed to replace the other two drivers? I mean are the CIRRUS and BOCHS > going to be deprecated in the future? > > Would you please kindly explain this a little bit? > > Actually, this is a problem by Martin Peres who is the GSoC xorg administor. > My proposal is "Convert the BOCHS and CIRRUS drivers to atomic mode-setting". > Martin wonder if the two drivers are going to be deprecated, there is no need > for > me to do the job. > > Best regards, > John Hypervisors are going to support BOCHS and CIRRUS for years to come. -- MST -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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