[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 4/4] dri: Add a default drirc to be installed to provide application workarounds.

[Marek Olšák]

On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 9:52 PM, Eric Anholt <eric at anholt.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:58:45 +0100, Marek Olšák <maraeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 12:26 AM, Ian Romanick <idr at freedesktop.org> wrote:
>> > It also appears the Unigen may be resolving some of these issues.  That may
>> > make the work-arounds irrelevant.
>> >
>> > http://phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?68411-Unigine-OilRush-Officially-Ships-Today-For-Linux&p=248294#post248294
>>
>> Well, we'll see if they fix the benchmarks too. Anyway, I don't see
>> how this series addresses the issue with gl_InstanceID.
>
> It would address it if EXT_gpu_shader4 was present, or you could come up
> with a similar driconf option if you want it before then.
>
> So far, I don't see any explicit reviews, acks, or nacks of this
> series.  Are we agreed that this is the way to go?

The idea of using drirc for application workarounds is okay with me FWIW.

Marek