[PATCH 6/6] window: Add a simple getenv to force SHM rendering

[Jasper St. Pierre]

Can we at least do this work independently of this patch? I was debugging
EGL stack issues, so I figured I might as well give my envvar hack to debug
SHM issues.


On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Kristian Høgsberg <krh at bitplanet.net>wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 5:35 AM, Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 11:19:32 -0400
> > "Jasper St. Pierre" <jstpierre at mecheye.net> wrote:
> >
> >> ---
> >>  clients/window.c | 4 ++--
> >>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/clients/window.c b/clients/window.c
> >> index d822af7..3897440 100644
> >> --- a/clients/window.c
> >> +++ b/clients/window.c
> >> @@ -4338,11 +4338,11 @@ surface_create(struct window *window)
> >>       return surface;
> >>  }
> >>
> >> -static window_buffer_type
> >> +static enum window_buffer_type
> >>  get_preferred_buffer_type(struct display *display)
> >>  {
> >>  #ifdef HAVE_CAIRO_EGL
> >> -     if (display->argb_device)
> >> +     if (display->argb_device && !getenv("TOYTOOLKIT_NO_EGL"))
> >>               return WINDOW_BUFFER_TYPE_EGL_WINDOW;
> >>  #endif
> >>
> >
> > Nice.
> >
> > I wonder, would it be time to finally just drop cairo-egl completely?
> > It does raise the question on what to do with weston-gears and
> > weston-screensaver. ISTR that krh was not fond of using sub-surfaces
> > for them, so... just turn them into simple-egl kind of clients? Did we
> > already have the decorations code easily integrable to non-cairo GL
> > apps, maybe stemming from the wayland-backend work?
>
> I'd like to drop cairo-egl, but not in a way that makes window.c shm
> only.  I'd like it to use GL by default and use cairo for rendering
> assets, for example, render the frame in cairo, but use gl to stretch
> and scale it and composite the title on top.
>
> Kristian
>
> > That might be a nice newbie task.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > pq
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  Jasper
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