[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 0/8] sRGB fixes

[Eric Anholt]

Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> writes:

> On Wed, 2012-10-24 at 10:08 -0700, Ian Romanick wrote:
>> This series contains a bunch of Mesa and GLX fixes releated to sRGB
>> drawables.  It should contain all of the work necessary to allow drivers to
>> advertise sRGB fbconfigs.
>> 
>> What is missing is a 9th patch to actually add some sRGB fbconfigs to the
>> Intel driver.  I haven't done this yet because I haven't decided the right
>> way.  I don't want to have duplicate sRGB and non-sRGB visuals, but if the
>> client-side driver avertises only sRGB and the server-side driver only
>> advertises RGB (or vice-versa), you get no visuals.
>
> I don't see why that's true.  You don't get sRGB rendering until you've
> called glEnable(GL_FRAMEBUFFER_SRGB).  Just flag all your fbconfigs as
> sRGB-capable.  Older libGL looks like it's smart enough to ignore
> unknown attribs, and current libGL doesn't look at the sRGB attrib in
> fbconfig matching.
>
> Which I think means that #7 might be wrong?  The sRGB-ness of the buffer
> is a property of the enable state, not the visual.

It's a mess, but I think it's a correct mess.  The intel driver demotes
SARGB8 to normal ARGB when the enable isn't turned on, and when I tried
to review things before I decided that was the only time that the format
mattered for the window system color buffer.
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