VIA Kernel Mode-Setting Still Being Toyed With

[phoronix]

Phoronix: VIA Kernel Mode-Setting Still Being Toyed With

Kernel mode-setting support for VIA's cruddy and aging graphics hardware continues to be worked on as a hobby project, but don't expect it to be merged for the Linux 3.9 kernel...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTMwMzU

[uid313]

I had problems with the mouse cursor flicking when using a laptop with graphics from Via.

In the future, I will avoid Via.

[lepetit]

what version of openchrome are you using ?