Hey, Op 16-03-16 om 09:34 schreef Thomas Hellstrom: > Hi! > > The commit > > From 13803132818cf8084d169617be060fd8e3411a98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 16:40:56 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] drm/core: Preserve the framebuffer after removing it. > > badly breaks vmwgfx multimon since the crtcs are no longer turned off at > framebuffer removal, > which is part of the user-space contract. Is this about rmfb or lastclose? Lastclose is handled by kms fbdev emulation, rmfb behavioral change was intentional, but can be reverted. > Also isn't this a security issue, since at, for example, Xorg crash, the > crtcs can be left scanning out from memory > DRM no longer owns? > Not in general, the drivers I've worked with have the framebuffers holding a reference to the underlying object storage. Else this would be a security issue without the rmfb behavior too. ~Maarten _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
