On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 at 12:55, Lone_Wolf <lone_wolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 04-12-2020 13:50, Giancarlo Razzolini via arch-general wrote: > > Em dezembro 4, 2020 9:27 Emil Velikov via arch-general escreveu: > >> I would love to hear the input from the respective maintainers and the > >> overall Arch developer base as a whole. > >> > > > > As the maintainer for both bumblebee and prime-run, I don't see the > > need for deprecation, yet. > > Bumblebee still has some uses and also, the it has the appeal of > > keeping the card completely powered > > off, something that doesn't happen with prime render offload. > > > > Having said that, I do think bumblebee/primus/primus_vk days are > > numbered. > > > > Regards, > > Giancarlo Razzolini > > > For clarity : > > Does this affect people without an nvidia card ? > > Are users with an nvidia card that only use nouveau kernel module affected ? > There should be no user visible changes with my proposal - both GL and VK should work as normal. The power management side of things is completely unchanged. -Emil
