[RFC] GLX dispatch rewrite

Ian Romanick idr at freedesktop.org
Tue Dec 3 16:28:09 PST 2013


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On 12/02/2013 12:37 PM, Keith Packard wrote:
> Adam Jackson <ajax at nwnk.net> writes:
> 
>> Right, but that lack-of-guarantee is true of Linux too.
>> glxstubs.c is incomplete evidence of this.  I ought to just flesh
>> that out the rest of the way.
> 
> On Windows, the desire is to be able to switch (at run-time)
> between the native GL and swrast in mesa, and so they would need a
> full dispatch table to flip between them, I think.

It seems like this could be achieved with a shim library outside the
xserver.  Reading Jon's other e-mail in the thread, it sounds like
he's already on the way to that same conclusion.

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