[OE-core] [PATCH] x86-base.inc: use xf86-video-modesettings as default xserver

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Tue Mar 13 13:17:10 UTC 2018


On 13 March 2018 at 00:09, Cal Sullivan <california.l.sullivan at intel.com>
wrote:

> It looks like Fedora doesn't patch the -intel driver anymore, instead they
> patch xserver to fiddle with the defaults.
>
> https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/xorg-x11-server/c/
> ee515e44b07e37689abf48cf2fffb41578f3bc1d?branch=master
>
> Given the comment and commit description, I'm guessing that list is
> everything older than gen4 (haswell) not already defaulting to something
> else.
>
> I can't find any attempts to upstream the patch... Also, given the
> different formatting, what would be the proper way to bring this into OE?
> Rewrite the commit message, leave Author field intact and add a link?
>

Just copy/paste the patch, add a more verbose header and your S-o-b, with
an Upstream-Status of Pending.

Ross
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