[Pixman] [PATCH 0/4] Meet the FPU-based implementation of the core pixel pipeline

Dmitri Vorobiev dmitri.vorobiev at movial.com
Tue Sep 21 05:42:25 PDT 2010


On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Dmitri Vorobiev
<dmitri.vorobiev at movial.com> wrote:
>
> Recently, there was a debate about using floating-point hardware
> for a Pixman implementation instead of the fixed point code. In
> our company, we have developed an FPU-based implementation of the
> core pixel pipeline, including support for all pixel formats and
> combiners, and I am now working on the resulted code to make the
> latter upstreamable. The patch series that follows is the first
> outcome of this work.

I think it's worth mentioning explicitly that this patch series isn't
the whole implementation, which we have here. I'm going to post more
code in the coming days. However, following the "release early,
release often"-motto, I decided to share now that part that is ready
at this moment.

Dmitri


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