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==GEM==
==GEM==
[http://lwn.net/Articles/283798/ GEM], the Graphics Execution Manager present in recent X.org (requiring 2.6.29 for kernel support), takes over the framebuffer:
[http://lwn.net/Articles/283798/ GEM], the Graphics Execution Manager present in recent X.org (requiring 2.6.29 for kernel support), takes over the framebuffer (this is actually an effect of Kernel Mode Switching on Intel graphics hardware):
<pre>[recombinator](0) $ fbset -i
<pre>[recombinator](0) $ fbset -i