On 07/30/2014 05:45 PM, Tofu Ninja wrote:
On Wednesday, 30 July 2014 at 15:24:57 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:
I see. (Though I secretly still dare to hope for verified OpenGL
drivers, or something analogous: it is not completely out of reach
theoretically; the machine can be given a quite precise formal
specification.)
There is literally no chance in hell for a verified opengl driver. The
number of permutations on the state alone is astronomical and
un-testable. Its made even worse by the fact that the hardware changes
every year or so.
Sources: I am doing an internship at nvidia right now :P
Noted. Up for a challenge? :)