[Mesa-dev] Has anyone stressed radeonsi memory?

[Eric Engestrom]

On Wednesday, 2017-11-15 17:39:26 +0100, Kai Wasserbäch wrote:
> Hey Matias,
> Matias N. Goldberg wrote on 15.11.2017 16:51:
> >> Why, doesn't your distro have LLVM development packages?
> > They aren't as up to date. Keeping up-to-date with everything mesa needs is exhausting.
> > I started compiling LLVM from source when I needed to test an LLVM patch to fix a GLSL shader compiler bug.
> > 
> > I also compile mesa from source (rather thank using Oibaf or Padoka's PPA for Ubuntu) because as a graphics dev, being able to debug inside Mesa has proven to be an invaluable tool.
> 
> you seem to be using Ubuntu or another Debian derivate. In that case you can get
> development snapshot packages from Debian's LLVM maintainer at
> <https://apt.llvm.org/>.
> 
> Cheers,
> Kai
> 
> P.S. at Michel: Maybe it would be helpful to add that URL to the Mesa documentation
> somewhere?

The "requirements" section of docs/llvmpipe.html looks like a good place
for it; care to send a patch? :)