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| author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-06 01:02:30 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-06 01:02:30 +0000 |
| commit | 76cb841cb886eef6b3bee341a2266c76578724ad (patch) | |
| tree | f5892e5ba6cc11949952a6ce4ecbe6d516d6ce58 /drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/Kconfig | |
| parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
| download | linux-76cb841cb886eef6b3bee341a2266c76578724ad.tar.xz linux-76cb841cb886eef6b3bee341a2266c76578724ad.zip | |
Adding upstream version 4.19.249.upstream/4.19.249
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/Kconfig | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/Kconfig new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fc78c90ee --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/Kconfig @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +config DRM_CIRRUS_QEMU + tristate "Cirrus driver for QEMU emulated device" + depends on DRM && PCI && MMU + select DRM_KMS_HELPER + select DRM_TTM + help + This is a KMS driver for emulated cirrus device in qemu. + It is *NOT* intended for real cirrus devices. This requires + the modesetting userspace X.org driver. + + Cirrus is obsolete, the hardware was designed in the 90ies + and can't keep up with todays needs. More background: + https://www.kraxel.org/blog/2014/10/qemu-using-cirrus-considered-harmful/ + + Better alternatives are: + - stdvga (DRM_BOCHS, qemu -vga std, default in qemu 2.2+) + - qxl (DRM_QXL, qemu -vga qxl, works best with spice) + - virtio (DRM_VIRTIO_GPU), qemu -vga virtio) |