[Piglit] [PATCH 0/5] Support creation of debug and forward-compatible contexts

Timothy Arceri t_arceri at yahoo.com.au
Tue Oct 15 10:28:07 CEST 2013


On Mon, 2013-10-14 at 11:47 -0700, Ian Romanick wrote:
> On 10/13/2013 08:29 PM, Timothy Arceri wrote:
> > Ok I randomly came across that fact this morning that
> > GLX_ARB_create_context was not supported until X.org server 1.13. I was
> > doing my AMD testing on a Ubuntu 12.04 machine so I guess thats probably
> > the issue.
> 
> That should only matter for Mesa-based drivers.  NVIDIA and, as far as
> I'm aware, AMD replace both libGL (the client library) and libglx.so
> (the server GLX implementation) with their own implementations.
> 
> glxinfo should list GLX_ARB_create_context in "server glx extensions,"
> "client glx extensions," and "GLX extensions."  Does it?

It contains GLX_ARB_create_context in "client glx extensions," and "GLX extensions"
but not in "server glx extensions".


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