[Mesa-dev] Enable GLX TLS by default in Mesa?

[Chad Versace]

On 08/13/2013 12:04 PM, Vedran Rodic wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Kenneth Graunke <kenneth at whitecape.org> wrote:
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>> As far as I know, --enable-glx-tls just makes things more efficient.
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>> Nothing should *rely* on it, or even be able to detect it...
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> Dota 2 crashes without that option when loading the actual game map. I
> assumed it adds thread safety.

Ian explained to me once that Mesa and the X server's GLX must be using
compatible TLS options, otherwise disaster occurs. I don't recall anymore
his explanation, or which were the dangerous combinations.