Hi Daniel. > > > Based on the above, would it be possible to utilise some > > > of these features without any dedicated userspace (mesa) support? > > > Any other driver that has something similar that can be used > > > for inspiration? > > > > This is really an interesting question indeed. > > Needs userspace like everything else. There's unfortunately no real > standard for 2d apis in userspace, which means none of these efforts go > very far. Mostly it's just some custom-made X drivers. > > Adding a generic 2d api to drm is a FAQ, and the answer is "no". And then you went off writing a blog post about it - thanks. The blog post provided a lot of useful answers - great. (Or rather you will write the blog in 5 days, seems to be some time machine involved. (Date is the 27th below the title)). Sam