On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Gary Gatling <gsgatlin@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 3:10 AM, Simone Caronni <negativo17@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> There's a total different approach slated for inclusion into newer >> xorg versions by Dave Airlie: >> >> http://airlied.livejournal.com/#item76078 >> >> That's something that relies on deep changes in the xorg stack. >> It allows card switching, GPU offload, GPU hotswitching etc. All is >> controlled by xrandr to do the proper adjustments. >> In my opinion that's a much better solution than Bumblebee and it's >> going to be integrated by Fedora as part of new xorg components. >> >> Regards, >> --Simone > > >> >> Yes. Dave Airlie's Prime is scheduled for inclusion in 1.14 which will be >> out some time in 2013. It will likely never be backported to RHEL 6. I >> disagree about its usefulness in fedora but will remove my review requests >> if that is the majority opinion. Then I will just run a private repo myself >> just for myself. I'll also let the bumbleee folks fedora is a no go if that >> is the opinion of most developers. Well Dave's work does not stop you from packing anything. Once we have PRIME proper we could retire bumblebee but if it works as a solution till then why not. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
