[Mesa-dev] [RFC-PATCH 00/18] add Android support
Brian Paul
brianp at vmware.com
Wed Aug 17 07:26:48 PDT 2011
On 08/17/2011 12:28 AM, Chia-I Wu wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> This patch series adds Android Gingerbread support to Mesa. To begin
> with, it only supports software rendering with softpipe. I've tested
> it with VirtualBox. There are pending series that enable all other
> gallium pipe drivers and the classic i915/i965. I would like to see
> how this series goes before sending them out.
>
> If you are familiar with Android-x86, you can replace external/mesa by
> the master branch plus this series, and build the image like this
>
> $ make -j2 iso_img BOARD_GPU_DRIVERS=swrast
>
> The first five patches fix build issues with Android's toolchain and
> libc. They are generally pretty small.
>
> Patch 6-8 adds Android Gingerbread support to core EGL and st/egl.
> They are quite isolated and should be interesting to EGL developers.
>
> Patch 9-18 adds Android.mk's to the source tree. The Android build
> system will include them and build mesa when BOARD_GPU_DRIVERS is
> defined.
>
> This series is RFC because Android.mk's duplicate the source lists in
> Makefile's. It means it will suffer from the same pain as SCons does:
> it needs to be updated if a new file is added. Chad has concerns
> about this. Since he also needs to work on that for his series, I
> will join him and update Android.mk's accordingly.
>
> Other than that, please review.
The new code in patch 8 seems light on comments. Maybe you could add
comments to the new functions and structs to explain what they do.
Otherwise, Reviewed-by: Brian Paul <brianp at vmware.com>
-Brian
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