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Developing Drivers and Extensions for XFree86-4.x

This paper gives an introduction to driver development for XFree86-4.x. After a quick analysis of the existing problems in the previous XFree86 design, it describes the module loading architecture and the key interfaces that a graphics hardware driver for XFree86 must support.

Dirk Hohndel, SuSE Linux AG

Robin Cutshaw, Intercore

BibTeX
@inproceedings {271244,
author = {Dirk Hohndel and Robin Cutshaw},
title = {Developing Drivers and Extensions for {XFree86-4.x}},
booktitle = {4th Annual Linux Showcase \& Conference (ALS 2000)},
year = {2000},
address = {Atlanta, GA },
url = {https://www.usenix.org/conference/als-2000/developing-drivers-and-extensions-xfree86-4x},
publisher = {USENIX Association},
month = oct
}
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