Bad F17 install experiences: CentOS 6.3 vs. F17

Adam Jackson ajax at redhat.com
Thu Aug 16 19:37:12 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-08-16 at 12:28 -0700, John Reiser wrote:
> On 08/16/2012 11:55 AM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 07:31:39AM -0700, John Reiser wrote:
> >> What about a "KMS vesafb"?
> 
> > What would a KMS vesafb even be?
> 
> Something good enough so that the combination of {kernel, Xorg server,
> Xorg device driver} would satisfy Gnome3's desires for a display
> that did not suffer fallback mode.

That's entirely a function of the 3D driver, not of being KMS instead of
UMS.

- ajax
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