[Piglit] [PATCH 01/23] util/shader: Define "nothrow" variant of piglit_compile_shader_text().

Matt Turner mattst88 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 31 11:08:03 PST 2015


On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 7:41 AM, Francisco Jerez <currojerez at riseup.net> wrote:
> Define a variant of piglit_compile_shader_text() that doesn't call
> piglit_report_result() on failure killing the program, which is quite
> annoying for tests that expect a compilation to fail and for tests
> that are structured in a number of subtests, because a single sub-test
> failing to compile a shader will prevent the remaining tests from
> running.

Do we want this function because we expect certain compilations to
fail (and if so, why are we trying to compile them?) or just for ease
of developing a large containing many subtests?

I looked at its use in 3/23 and wasn't sure of the answer.


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