On 22 August 2018 at 06:24, Veluri Mithun <velurimithu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 2:49 PM Emil Velikov <emil.l.veli...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> HI all, >> >> On 20 August 2018 at 20:01, Rob Clark <robdcl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > +Emil since he had some interest in this extension too >> > >> > >> Bth since I did not hear anything last week, so I sat down and wrote >> the spec, implementation and tests on Sunday ;-) >> I'll try to find some time to cleanup and sent out the patches later >> today. > > I can see only tests > here(https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/piglit/compare/2fa9b8fa3e81e230977c2b16ca5b03dd6d85d69b...166c6e3a955c7ed6ac9c514abb6da30b04f81c8e) > may I please know more about these tests... > > and in mesa dev list also I didn't find any patch related to spec and > imlplementation..!(If had not missed any mail :-) )
Real life got in the way - you know shopping, cooking, doing laundry ;-) >> >> >> To reiterate my earlier suggestion >> >> "He can work on it in parallel and compare/cross-review one another's >> work. >> >> If people are not keen on the duplication effort, the time could be >> invested that into other parts of the project (distro/flatpak >> packaging, etc.)" > > Actual plan(proposal) is to first create extension then use that in adriconf > and then packaging. > But, If you( @Jean Hertel , @Rob Clark )are okay if I do packaging before > creating extension(adriconf can't configure drivers in wayland) then I can > continue with packaging. Later after we finish extension I can come to > adding wayland support in adriconf. Rob and Jean pl. give your opinoin about > this. > Please stick with your mentor suggestions, more than a random person who arrived late. >> >> Personally, I'd suggest working on an glXGetScreenDriver and >> glXGetDriverConfig equivalent for EGL. >> That in itself will be a _fairly_ laborious task, which seems to have >> been underestimated/missed in the initial plan. >> >> It would involve a) writing another EGL extension or b) Wayland >> protocol or c) other mechanism. > > > This extension is intended to provied the similar functionality as like > glXGetScreenDriver and GlXGetDriverConfig work in X11. Something like > EGLGetDriverConfig and EGLGETScreenDriver (or EGLGETDisplayDriver I think.. > ) in wayland server. > > To be more clear EGLGETDriverConfig should provide an xml format string with > all the options in different languages as seen in X11 when xdriinfo is run > and EGLDIsplayDriver should return a driver name(string eg: i965) of current > driver in use. > > And also EGLQueryRendererInteger which returns id like pciID(like in x11). > > Only after we achevie these through any EGL extension, adriconf can > configure drivers in wayland protocol. My earlier reply has some tips/ideas. Feel free to borrow as much as you like from there. >> >> >> > I don't think this extension should require any driver specific >> > functionality? (But maybe some window system specific >> > functionality??) >> > >> Extensions piggy-backs on the DRI extension - implementation is ~200 loc >> ;-) >> >> >> EGL_MESA_drm_image_formats is what I can refer I think, Do you know any >> >> other extensions? >> > >> > That is probably a reasonable one to look at. Probably git-blame on >> > eglmesaext.h and eglext.h and then going at looking at the patches >> > around there which add the corresponding extensions would be useful. >> > (Maybe eglext.h less useful, since it probably has a lot of "resyncing >> > Khronos headers" type commits..) >> > >> Rob is on spot, yet again. Many header and synced from Khronos. I >> would ignore those and look at the rest for examples. >> Personally I started with the GLX extension, tweaking it here and there >> ;-) >> >> >> Something that kind of hit me, why is the project status/emails like >> these happening in private? >> It doesn't seem to follow the open-source mantra and others interested >> in learning about Mesa/adriconf are left in the dark. >> >> On my GSoC pretty much everything was done on the public discussion >> medium. The next year when Varad was doing a GSoC same thing happened. >> Am I missing something? > > I'm sry about this! > We live and we learn. Don't worry about it. HTH Emil _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev
