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Date:      Tue, 2 Jun 2020 21:37:36 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r537582 - head/x11-servers/xwayland-devel
Message-ID:  <202006022137.052LbaQ8087044@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: jbeich
Date: Tue Jun  2 21:37:36 2020
New Revision: 537582
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/537582

Log:
  x11-servers/xwayland-devel: document DRI3 quirk
  
  Wayland clients (unlike server/compositor) are not supposed to require
  special privileges. Something in drm-kmod fails to authorize access to
  /dev/dri/* even if user is under "video" group.
  
  Not a port option because Xwayland doesn't know how to drop priveleges.

Added:
  head/x11-servers/xwayland-devel/pkg-message   (contents, props changed)

Added: head/x11-servers/xwayland-devel/pkg-message
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--- /dev/null	00:00:00 1970	(empty, because file is newly added)
+++ head/x11-servers/xwayland-devel/pkg-message	Tue Jun  2 21:37:36 2020	(r537582)
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+Known issues:
+- When /dev/dri/card0 and /dev/dri/renderD128 have different major(3)
+  DRI3 may fail e.g., on i915kms in I915_GETPARAM with EACCESS.
+  Without DRI3 for glamor Xwayland falls back to swrast (llvmpipe).
+  If OpenGL applications appear slow check with glxinfo then try
+  enabling setuid bit e.g.,
+
+    $ glxinfo | fgrep Device:
+        Device: llvmpipe (LLVM 8.0, 256 bits) (0xffffffff)
+    $ chmod u+s `which Xwayland`



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