[Mesa-dev] [RFC PATCH 1/4] driconf: add new force_compat_profile option

[Samuel Pitoiset]

On 02/10/2017 10:05 PM, Emil Velikov wrote:
> On 10 February 2017 at 21:04, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Samuel,
>>
>> On 10 February 2017 at 13:41, Samuel Pitoiset <samuel.pitoiset at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Mesa currently doesn't allow to create 3.1+ compatibility profiles
>>> mainly because various features are unimplemented and bugs can
>>> happen.
>>>
>>> However, some buggy apps request a compat profile without using
>>> any old features but they fail to start because Mesa clamps the
>>> GLSL version to 130 for compat.
>>>
>> Afaict this statement matches the implementation, yet both differ from
>> the override name.
>> The implementation below is "force_glsl_compat_version".
>>
>> I think it's not unreasonable to have both - force_compat_profile and
>> force_glsl_compat_version.
>>
> s/force_glsl_compat_version/do_not_cap_glsl_compat_version/

I would prefer force_glsl_compat_version.

>
> -Emil
>