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diff --git a/src/gallium/docs/source/screen.rst b/src/gallium/docs/source/screen.rst index e78634e59e9..c5815f8939c 100644 --- a/src/gallium/docs/source/screen.rst +++ b/src/gallium/docs/source/screen.rst @@ -3,16 +3,19 @@ Screen A screen is an object representing the context-independent part of a device. -Useful Flags ------------- +Flags and enumerations +---------------------- + +XXX some of these don't belong in this section. + .. _pipe_cap: -PIPE_CAP -^^^^^^^^ +PIPE_CAP_* +^^^^^^^^^^ -Pipe capabilities help expose hardware functionality not explicitly required -by Gallium. For floating-point values, use :ref:`get_paramf`, and for boolean +Capability queries return information about the features and limits of the +driver/GPU. For floating-point values, use :ref:`get_paramf`, and for boolean or integer values, use :ref:`get_param`. The integer capabilities: @@ -56,6 +59,19 @@ The integer capabilities: to any shader stage using ``set_constant_buffer``. If 0 or 1, the pipe will only permit binding one constant buffer per shader, and the shaders will not permit two-dimensional access to constants. + +If a value greater than 0 is returned, the driver can have multiple +constant buffers bound to shader stages. The CONST register file can +be accessed with two-dimensional indices, like in the example below. + +DCL CONST[0][0..7] # declare first 8 vectors of constbuf 0 +DCL CONST[3][0] # declare first vector of constbuf 3 +MOV OUT[0], CONST[0][3] # copy vector 3 of constbuf 0 + +For backwards compatibility, one-dimensional access to CONST register +file is still supported. In that case, the constbuf index is assumed +to be 0. + * ``MAX_CONST_BUFFER_SIZE``: Maximum byte size of a single constant buffer. * ``INDEP_BLEND_ENABLE``: Whether per-rendertarget blend enabling and channel masks are supported. If 0, then the first rendertarget's blend mask is @@ -85,77 +101,56 @@ The floating-point capabilities: * ``GUARD_BAND_LEFT``, ``GUARD_BAND_TOP``, ``GUARD_BAND_RIGHT``, ``GUARD_BAND_BOTTOM``: XXX -XXX Is there a better home for this? vvv - -If 0 is returned, the driver is not aware of multiple constant buffers, -supports binding of only one constant buffer, and does not support -two-dimensional CONST register file access in TGSI shaders. - -If a value greater than 0 is returned, the driver can have multiple -constant buffers bound to shader stages. The CONST register file can -be accessed with two-dimensional indices, like in the example below. -DCL CONST[0][0..7] # declare first 8 vectors of constbuf 0 -DCL CONST[3][0] # declare first vector of constbuf 3 -MOV OUT[0], CONST[0][3] # copy vector 3 of constbuf 0 -For backwards compatibility, one-dimensional access to CONST register -file is still supported. In that case, the constbuf index is assumed -to be 0. +.. _pipe_bind: + +PIPE_BIND_* +^^^^^^^^^^^ + +These flags indicate how a resource will be used and are specified at resource +creation time. Resources may be used in different roles +during their lifecycle. Bind flags are cumulative and may be combined to create +a resource which can be used for multiple things. +Depending on the pipe driver's memory management and these bind flags, +resources might be created and handled quite differently. + +* ``PIPE_BIND_RENDER_TARGET``: A color buffer or pixel buffer which will be + rendered to. Any surface/resource attached to pipe_framebuffer_state::cbufs + must have this flag set. +* ``PIPE_BIND_DEPTH_STENCIL``: A depth (Z) buffer and/or stencil buffer. Any + depth/stencil surface/resource attached to pipe_framebuffer_state::zsbuf must + have this flag set. +* ``PIPE_BIND_DISPLAY_TARGET``: A surface that can be presented to screen. Arguments to + pipe_screen::flush_front_buffer must have this flag set. +* ``PIPE_BIND_SAMPLER_VIEW``: A texture that may be sampled from in a fragment + or vertex shader. +* ``PIPE_BIND_VERTEX_BUFFER``: A vertex buffer. +* ``PIPE_BIND_INDEX_BUFFER``: An vertex index/element buffer. +* ``PIPE_BIND_CONSTANT_BUFFER``: A buffer of shader constants. +* ``PIPE_BIND_BLIT_SOURCE``: A blit source, as given to surface_copy. +* ``PIPE_BIND_BLIT_DESTINATION``: A blit destination, as given to surface_copy + and surface_fill. +* ``PIPE_BIND_TRANSFER_WRITE``: A transfer object which will be written to. +* ``PIPE_BIND_TRANSFER_READ``: A transfer object which will be read from. +* ``PIPE_BIND_CUSTOM``: +* ``PIPE_BIND_SCANOUT``: A front color buffer or scanout buffer. +* ``PIPE_BIND_SHARED``: A sharable buffer that can be given to another + process. + +.. _pipe_usage: + +PIPE_USAGE_* +^^^^^^^^^^^^ -.. _pipe_buffer_usage: +The PIPE_USAGE enums are hints about the expected usage pattern of a resource. -PIPE_BUFFER_USAGE -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +* ``PIPE_USAGE_DEFAULT``: Expect many uploads to the resource, intermixed with draws. +* ``PIPE_USAGE_DYNAMIC``: Expect many uploads to the resource, intermixed with draws. +* ``PIPE_USAGE_STATIC``: Same as immutable (?) +* ``PIPE_USAGE_IMMUTABLE``: Resource will not be changed after first upload. +* ``PIPE_USAGE_STREAM``: Upload will be followed by draw, followed by upload, ... -These flags control buffer creation. Buffers may only have one role, so -care should be taken to not allocate a buffer with the wrong usage. - -* ``PIXEL``: This is the flag to use for all textures. -* ``VERTEX``: A vertex buffer. -* ``INDEX``: An element buffer. -* ``CONSTANT``: A buffer of shader constants. - -Buffers are inevitably abstracting the pipe's underlying memory management, -so many of their usage flags can be used to direct the way the buffer is -handled. - -* ``CPU_READ``, ``CPU_WRITE``: Whether the user will map and, in the case of - the latter, write to, the buffer. The convenience flag ``CPU_READ_WRITE`` is - available to signify a read/write buffer. -* ``GPU_READ``, ``GPU_WRITE``: Whether the driver will internally need to - read from or write to the buffer. The latter will only happen if the buffer - is made into a render target. -* ``DISCARD``: When set on a map, the contents of the map will be discarded - beforehand. Cannot be used with ``CPU_READ``. -* ``DONTBLOCK``: When set on a map, the map will fail if the buffer cannot be - mapped immediately. -* ``UNSYNCHRONIZED``: When set on a map, any outstanding operations on the - buffer will be ignored. The interaction of any writes to the map and any - operations pending with the buffer are undefined. Cannot be used with - ``CPU_READ``. -* ``FLUSH_EXPLICIT``: When set on a map, written ranges of the map require - explicit flushes using :ref:`buffer_flush_mapped_range`. Requires - ``CPU_WRITE``. - -.. _pipe_texture_usage: - -PIPE_TEXTURE_USAGE -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -These flags determine the possible roles a texture may be used for during its -lifetime. Texture usage flags are cumulative and may be combined to create a -texture that can be used as multiple things. - -* ``RENDER_TARGET``: A color buffer or pixel buffer which will be rendered to. -* ``DISPLAY_TARGET``: A sharable buffer that can be given to another process. -* ``PRIMARY``: A front color buffer or scanout buffer. -* ``DEPTH_STENCIL``: A depth (Z) buffer or stencil buffer. Gallium does - not explicitly provide for stencil-only buffers, so any stencil buffer - validated here is implicitly also a depth buffer. -* ``SAMPLER``: A texture that may be sampled from in a fragment or vertex - shader. -* ``DYNAMIC``: A texture that will be mapped frequently. PIPE_TEXTURE_GEOM @@ -174,7 +169,7 @@ For example, a compressed format might only be used for POT textures. Methods ------- -XXX moar; got bored +XXX to-do get_name ^^^^^^^^ @@ -216,66 +211,51 @@ and/or front-buffer rendering. is_format_supported ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -See if a format can be used in a specific manner. +Determine if a resource in the given format can be used in a specific manner. -**usage** is a bitmask of :ref:`PIPE_TEXTURE_USAGE` flags. +**format** the resource format -Returns TRUE if all usages can be satisfied. - -.. note:: +**target** one of the PIPE_TEXTURE_x flags - ``PIPE_TEXTURE_USAGE_DYNAMIC`` is not a valid usage. +**bindings** is a bitmask of :ref:`PIPE_BIND` flags. -.. _texture_create: +**geom_flags** is a bitmask of PIPE_TEXTURE_GEOM_x flags. -texture_create -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -Given a template of texture setup, create a buffer and texture. +Returns TRUE if all usages can be satisfied. -texture_blanket -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -Like :ref:`texture_create`, but use a supplied buffer instead of creating a -new one. +.. _resource_create: -texture_destroy +resource_create ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -Destroy a texture. The buffer backing the texture is destroyed if it has no -more references. +Create a new resource from a template. +The following fields of the pipe_resource must be specified in the template: -buffer_map -^^^^^^^^^^ +target -Map a buffer into memory. +format -**usage** is a bitmask of :ref:`PIPE_BUFFER_USAGE` flags. +width0 -Returns a pointer to the map, or NULL if the mapping failed. +height0 -buffer_map_range -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +depth0 -Map a range of a buffer into memory. +last_level -The returned map is always relative to the beginning of the buffer, not the -beginning of the mapped range. +nr_samples -.. _buffer_flush_mapped_range: +usage -buffer_flush_mapped_range -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +bind -Flush a range of mapped memory into a buffer. +flags -The buffer must have been mapped with ``PIPE_BUFFER_USAGE_FLUSH_EXPLICIT``. -**usage** is a bitmask of :ref:`PIPE_BUFFER_USAGE` flags. -buffer_unmap -^^^^^^^^^^^^ +resource_destroy +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -Unmap a buffer from memory. +Destroy a resource. A resource is destroyed if it has no more references. -Any pointers into the map should be considered invalid and discarded. |