libdrm issues blocking accelerated indirect GL

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Fri Dec 31 03:04:59 PST 2004


On Thu, 2004-12-30 at 14:20 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote: 
> 
> - Option 3: Move libdrm from the DRI drivers into libGL (dlopen linkage)
> Pros: Minimal server impact.  New libdrm could be shared between client and
>       server.  With a little cleverness [2], doesn't break the libGL/driver
>       ABI, so drivers and libGLs from both sides of the change can be
>       mixed freely.

How would this work with an old libGL and a new driver?

Otherwise, this sounds best to me, or option 5 maybe.


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