Tomorrow Comes Today: Server Allocated Buffers in MirThursday, 14 March 2013 Server Allocated Buffers in Mir …Or possibly server owned buffers One of the significant differences in design between Mir and Wayland compositors¹ is the buffer allocation strategy. Wayland favours a client-allocated strategy. In this, the client code asks the graphics driver for a buffer to render to, and then renders to it. Once it's done rendering it gives a handle² to
