[PATCH xserver 3/3] xwayland: Add glamor egl_backend for EGLStreams

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Tue Apr 24 10:39:49 UTC 2018


Hi,

On 20 April 2018 at 19:38, Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> wrote:
> This adds initial support for displaying Xwayland applications through
> the use of EGLStreams and nvidia's custom wayland protocol by adding
> another egl_backend driver. This also adds some additional egl_backend
> hooks that are required to make things work properly.
>
> EGLStreams work a lot differently then the traditional way of handling
> buffers with wayland. Unfortunately, there are also a LOT of various
> pitfalls baked into it's design that need to be explained.

This is every bit as unpleasant as the commit message details, but I'm
not sure how you'd do it better, and it is at least minimally
intrusive to the rest.

Acked-by: Daniel Stone <daniels at collabora.com>

Cheers,
Daniel


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