[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 00/21] Gallium: making user vertex buffers optional and other goodness

[Marek Olšák]

On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Jose Fonseca <jfonseca at vmware.com> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
>> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Christian König
>> <deathsimple at vodafone.de> wrote:
>> >
>> > It looks like a step into the right direction to me, cause AFAIK we
>> > need
>>
>> I thought so too, but if radeon drivers are the only users of this,
>> there's not much point in doing it in the state tracker. I'd like to
>> know about at least one non-radeon driver intending to use this
>> functionality for it to go in.
>
> I didn't had time to look the patch series in detail, but svga is another driver which could benefit from this. It is currently falling back to the draw module for some unsupported vertex formats.

Okay. All the patches are in this git repository:
git://people.freedesktop.org/~mareko/mesa st-mesa-user-buf

There is no driver work needed except updating get_param and
is_format_supported.

Marek