[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 0/8] Render node only opencl and pipe-loader cleanups

Tom Stellard tom at stellard.net
Tue Jul 7 11:42:04 PDT 2015


On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 05:43:19PM +0100, Emil Velikov wrote:
> On 30/06/15 16:09, Emil Velikov wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > As mentioned over IRC a few weeks back, here is a series that removes 
> > support for non-render node devices.
> > 
> > The two main motivations being:
> >  - Currently we force X/xcb onto everyone that wants to use OpenCL
> > (headless OpenCL systems/farms anyone ?)

Is this really true?  I don't see where lack of xcb prevents users from
building OpenCL.

-Tom

> >  - Nice overall cleanup - 43 insertions(+), 279 deletions(-)
> > 
> > 
> > Note that the final patches touch related code - from removing a unused 
> > function (pipe_loader_sw_probe_xlib) to using loader_open_device() over 
> > open(), with the former caring about CLOEXEC.
> >
> Francisco, Tom,
> 
> Can you guys please take a look at the series. Even an Ack would be
> greatly appreciated.
> 

I have no problems with merging these.

-Tom
> Thanks
> Emil


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