For how long Intel users are stucked with OpenGL 1.4 ?

Eric Anholt eric at anholt.net
Tue Oct 7 19:15:27 PDT 2008


On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 12:05 -0700, Eric Anholt wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 20:26 +0200, Mateusz Kaduk wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Is there any chance to get OpenGL 2.1 on Intel 965GM ?
> > A time ago I was using DRM module i915.ko from git and it was working
> > nice. Now because of GEM, module is not compiling anymore and I am
> > stucked with OpenGL 1.4 which does not work for most of applications
> > that I was able to run before! While ati and nvidia support OpenGL 2.1
> > nicely, laptop users with onboard Intel are really stucked... Is there
> > any walkaround for this bug ? Is there any branch that supports OpenGL
> > 2.1 and does not have GEM in its code?

> I've got a branch of my work-in-progress ARB_oq support at
> git://anongit.freedesktop.org/~anholt/mesa#965-occlusion-query which I
> got compiling this morning waiting for a kernel build.  I'm hoping to
> finish it in the next 2 weeks.

Huh, it turned out to be as easy as I expected.  That never happens.

ARB_occlusion_query is now enabled in mesa master, and GL version
reported is 2.1.

-- 
Eric Anholt
eric at anholt.net                         eric.anholt at intel.com


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