Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 07:28:08 +0100 From: Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org> To: Kevin Bowling <kevin.bowling@kev009.com>, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, rgrimes@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r340387 - in head/sys: amd64/conf i386/conf Message-ID: <11af3fe5-76aa-ab66-ac06-4c53cdeb5bc1@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CAK7dMtB8J6ktvKHtGGmni3bd5ahrcVpwVKKKcyeC9FVmfBN35Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <CANCZdfrZuSZ5SsAy=SA5wF-x3cgJDHRsBXOSU9QCmEwLJAgCHQ@mail.gmail.com> <201811130030.wAD0U6sG028350@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> <CANCZdfqfw%2BYmw-PuoAUUt0BUEpmfOxJiWWgbYzJFh4XP=J3BMg@mail.gmail.com> <CAK7dMtB8J6ktvKHtGGmni3bd5ahrcVpwVKKKcyeC9FVmfBN35Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On 11/13/18 7:10 AM, Kevin Bowling wrote: > ppc64 will be the next arch after amd64 to get modern graphics > (https://github.com/POWER9BSD/freebsd/commits/projects/lkpi) but we > like the tier-2 status for now and will replay changes from amd64 > GENERIC once I'm able to test. > > FWIW evdev is the standard with libinput for X11 under Linux. It's > useful for modern trackpads and has no downsides for traditional > keyboards and mice under X11. It's also a requisite for Wayland. So > I am happy to see this change, thanks Niclas!. > This is great! Let me and the rest of the graphics team know if we can help in any way. I have no problem enabling evdev support in ppc64 (or any other arches) if it's tested at least a little. The only reason I only enabled it for i386 and amd64 is that those are the platforms I have available myself. Regards -- Niclas Zeising
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