[Mesa-dev] Megaradeon

Emil Velikov emil.l.velikov at gmail.com
Thu May 15 20:22:59 PDT 2014


On 16/05/14 04:11, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> On 16.05.2014 11:33, Emil Velikov wrote:
[snip]
>> One does not need to share code to use the approach :) Although it makes sense
>> more sense if they do.
> 
> Just trying to provide some historical context why things are the way
> they are, in case you're not aware of it. AFAIR, when the classic r300
> and r600 drivers were created, there was little if any code sharing
> between different drivers.
> 
Seems like I misunderstood you there. Sorry for being slow.

[snip]
> As long as there are backwards compatibility links (which I think we've
> established is required), it doesn't matter at all what the 'main'
> binary is called, does it?
> 
Precisely. Presently (related work) I've managed to drop ~800loc and with this
approach things might lean towards the 900 mark :)

Emil


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