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echo: rberrypi
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from: TCW
date: 2019-11-13 19:14:00
subject: Re: Raspberry Pi Xorg sup

On Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:45:14 +0000, Folderol 
wrote:

>Does anyone know if/when the Pi will provide kernel GPU support for Xorg?
>
>Currently all desktop operations use the frame buffer - a pig if you're
running
>a a program that does a lot of drawing :(

Probably not until a proper VC4/KMS driver gets written. Pi4 has the
FKMS thing but Pi3 and earlier, don't hold you breath.

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