[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 3/3] mesa: glsl: force version too when force_glsl_extensions_warn is used

Maxim Levitsky maximlevitsky at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 08:54:28 PDT 2012


On Wed, 2012-08-22 at 18:53 +0300, Maxim Levitsky wrote: 
> On Wed, 2012-08-22 at 08:48 -0600, Brian Paul wrote: 
> > On 08/22/2012 02:23 AM, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> > > Unfortunelly some buggy programs use extensions without asking ether for
> > > proper GLSL version nor ask for particular extension.
> > >
> > > Moreover the force_glsl_extensions_warn hack is only effective for some
> > > extensions (GL_EXT_texture_array) but unfortunelly isnt effective for other
> > > extensions (I suspect these that declare new built in functions)
> > > Example of this is recently added ARB_shader_bit_encoding extension.
> > > Forcing GLSL version to high value seems to fix this, not sure if this
> > > is acceptable hack though.
> > >
> > > This can be reproducted in Unigine Heaven with "ambient occlusion" on.
> > > Note that even with this path shader compilatin fails, because code in Unigine
> > > that gets activated when this extension gets enabled expects implicit conversions
> > > between signed and unsigned immidiate constants.
> > 
> > Can you give a short example of the GLSL code that's causing the problem?
> > 
> > 
> > > Whether GLSL shold allow this is open
> > > for debate.
> > 
> > 
> > In my opinion, it's better to bend the rules a bit to allow broken 
> > apps to run than to just give up so I'm OK with this patch.  But let's 
> > hear what Ian thinks.
> > 
> > -Brian
> Sure!
> 
> uniform uint foo;
> void main() {
> float x = float(foo & 0xffu);
> }
> 
> Best regards,
> Maxim Levitsky
> 
Oops, that is the "fixed" code.....

This doesn't compile.

uniform uint normal;
void main() {
float x = float(normal & 0xff);
}

Best regards,
        Maxim Levitsky




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