Re: GGI, EGCS/PGCC, Kernel source

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 25 Feb 1998 10:12:27 +0000 (GMT)


> IMHO, GGI still has no strong concepts to support accelerated operations
> on PC GX cards. XFree86 has a strong concept, XAA. Not using acceleration
> puts us back into graphics stone-age .. (for windowing that is, some cool
> games like Quake do their own stuff).

Well it is in the release notes for the current one that acceleration basically
isnt done yet. XAA over a kernel block queueing layer is doable (look at
Solaris x86 for similar stuff)

Judge when its done

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