On 26 October 2017 at 05:24, Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 25 October 2017 at 21:15, Daniel Stone <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 25 October 2017 at 07:30, Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> This adds the infrastructure needed to quirk displays >>> using edid and to mark them as non-desktop to denote >>> that userspace shouldn't display a standard desktop on them. >>> >>> A non-desktop display is one which doesn't work like >>> a normal rectangular monitor or requires some transformation >>> of the output by the rendering process to make sense. >> >> I still think putting these behind a client cap is a good idea: >> https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2017-October/155616.html > > We want the X server to see these. How else can someone discover > there's a HMD plugged in? > > So a client cap doesn't make any sense. Userspace also doesn't help with getting the console off these and not having them upset your other fbcon monitor, if someone invents a userspace database and gets it into X.org/mutter/<list of wayland compositors> then I'm happy to use it. Dave. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
