[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 0/8] move software primitive restart into VBO module

[Jordan Justen]

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Olivier Galibert <galibert at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 08:15:50AM -0700, Jordan Justen wrote:
>>  * enable the NV_primitive_restart extension by default
>
> I think the intel gen4/5 (and maybe more) can do primitive restart in
> hardware but only if if the restart pattern is ~0 (which it often is).
> Does your patch make it possible to handle that reasonably?

Yes, that would be my next step.

For the cases where hardware cannot handle the primitive restart, the
i965 driver will call vbo_sw_primitive_restart from patch 1/8.

-Jordan