[PATCH v2] Add -iglx & +iglx to Xserver.man
James Jones
jajones at nvidia.com
Wed Nov 26 13:06:52 PST 2014
On 11/26/2014 01:01 PM, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> Covers the current state after commits 99f0365b1fbdfd9238b9f,
> d0da0e9c3bb8fe0cd4879, & e3aa13b8d63ea2fba6eb4 were all applied.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
> ---
>
> v2: Made claims about what Indirect GLX supports more vague yet more
> accurate than before, at the suggestion of Robert & James.
> Also dropped note about compatibility with third-party GLX modules,
> since they should add support as part of their 1.17 ABI updates.
>
> man/Xserver.man | 10 ++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/man/Xserver.man b/man/Xserver.man
> index c03830c..3bf844f 100644
> --- a/man/Xserver.man
> +++ b/man/Xserver.man
> @@ -181,6 +181,16 @@ prints a usage message.
> .B \-I
> causes all remaining command line arguments to be ignored.
> .TP 8
> +.B \-iglx
> +Prohibit creating indirect GLX contexts. Indirect GLX is of limited use,
> +since it lacks support for many modern OpenGL features and extensions;
> +it's slower than direct contexts; and it opens a large attack surface for
> +protocol parsing errors.
> +This is the default unless +iglx is specified.
> +.TP 8
> +.B +iglx
> +Allow creating indirect GLX contexts.
> +.TP 8
> .B \-maxbigreqsize \fIsize\fP
> sets the maximum big request to
> .I size
>
Reviewed-by: James Jones <jajones at nvidia.com>
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