[Mesa-dev] VMware patches for OpenGL 3.3 support

Brian Paul brianp at vmware.com
Fri Aug 28 09:00:52 PDT 2015


On 08/28/2015 06:12 AM, Emil Velikov wrote:
> On 28 August 2015 at 00:47, Brian Paul <brianp at vmware.com> wrote:
>>
>> If you've seen the announcement of VMware Workstation 12 / Fusion 8, we now
>> support OpenGL 3.3 in the guest.
>>
>> The Mesa/gallium patches for this can be seen in my git repo at
>> cgit.freedesktop.org/~brianp/mesa/log/?h=vmware-gl3
>>
> If you don't mind I will follow up with some minor fixes in the
> makefile(s) once it lands.

Great.


>> The first 15 patches or so are general gallium util/tgsi/etc changes.
>> They've all been reviewed in-house but Mesa developers are more than welcome
>> to review them too.
>>
> Wild idea: Worth sending these to the list ?

Yes, I'll post the non-svga changes to the list after a few minor fixes.


> Afaics the patches don't change the existing APIs or make drastic
> behavioural changes so everything should be safe imho.

Correct.


> Glad to see svga getting some much needed love :-)

Yeah, a lot of work went into this.

-Brian



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