On Wednesday 20 April 2011 03:52:53 Clark, Rob wrote:
From DRI perspective.. I guess the global buffer name is restricted to a 4 byte integer, unless you change the DRI proto..
I still like the idea of using file handles to pass the buffers between kernel subsystems. Maybe there could be an ioctl to encapsulate a buffer from DRI in a file so we can give it to another subsystem, and/or an ioctl to register a buffer from a file handle with DRI.
Arnd