Re: [git pull] drm for 5.8-rc1

From: Karol Herbst <kherbst@redhat.com>
To: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>
Cc: James Jones <jajones@nvidia.com>,
	Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>,
	Alyssa Rosenzweig <alyssa.rosenzweig@collabora.com>,
	dri-devel <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [git pull] drm for 5.8-rc1
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2020 17:43:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACO55tv5YsxcEM52GXV-4t+LgwtTVZSQ-SMPotnF_Ht8OHvXYQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200814152433.GG556087@ulmo>

On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 5:24 PM Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 04:45:39PM +0200, Karol Herbst wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 4:08 PM Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 05:39:39PM +0200, Karol Herbst wrote:
> > > > btw, I just noticed that wayland with gnome-shell is totally busted.
> > > > With this MR it at least displays something, but without it doesn't
> > > > work at all.
> > >
> > > Interesting, one of my typical test cases is to run Weston with a couple
> > > of test programs (like weston-simple-egl). Those usually work. I'll go
> > > run a few more tests to see where we are.
> > >
> > > To clarify, is this gnome-shell/wayland issue happening with Mesa's
> > > mainline, or with James' patches already applied?
> > >
> >
> > mainline. It does work for me on weston, but that's because weston is
> > always modifier aware afaik. For gnome-shell/wayland we have to enable
> > it to make it work.
>
> For some reason I can't get my mouse to work in Weston and it seems like
> that's the only way to start a terminal... But sounds like that wouldn't
> be any good anyway since it's different from that use-case. Apart from
> building gnome-shell, which I recall has a large number of dependencies,
> are you aware of another use-case that would allow testing the code
> paths with no modifiers?
>

with the newest l4t releases you can just copy whatever distribution
provides filesystem tarballs and generate images yourself. But yeah..
this is still a bit messy to do and I don't have a script which just
works without having to go through other steps first :/ Don't know
what your system is based on, but the fedora 32 images should more or
less work (unless you need your own kernel and stuff)

> Sounds like perhaps that would be interesting to add to Weston as a knob
> to test these somewhat legacy paths.
>
> Thierry

_______________________________________________
dri-devel mailing list
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel