On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Ian Romanick <i...@freedesktop.org> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'd like to remove a bunch of the visuals and fbconfigs exposed by the > Intel drivers. There are several categories of visuals that are likely > not useful to anyone. A couple of our test suites (e.g., glean) like to > run over every possible visual. As a result, the test suites take an > extraordinary amount of time to run. > > I propose removing: > > * All 24-bit depth / 0-bit stencil visuals. These are compatible with > the default state of a 24-bit depth / 8-bit stencil visual and offer no > memory savings. This will eliminate 24 (of 72) visuals by itself. > > * All but one of the visuals with accumulation buffer. Accumulation > is a software path in the Intel drivers (though this could be fixed), so > I don't see any utility in offering multiple, optimized buffer > configuration choices. This will eliminate an additional 23 visuals. > > This will leave the 25 visuals and 37 fbconfigs that are likely to be > useful. > > Anyone have a concerns with me doing this?
Nice idea, it all sounds good to me. Kristian ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ Mesa3d-dev mailing list Mesa3d-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mesa3d-dev
