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diff --git a/src/gallium/docs/source/context.rst b/src/gallium/docs/source/context.rst index 9e3a272993b..4e35a4c4082 100644 --- a/src/gallium/docs/source/context.rst +++ b/src/gallium/docs/source/context.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +.. _context: + Context ======= diff --git a/src/gallium/docs/source/distro.rst b/src/gallium/docs/source/distro.rst index 100afe33972..6ba5a056f45 100644 --- a/src/gallium/docs/source/distro.rst +++ b/src/gallium/docs/source/distro.rst @@ -10,69 +10,100 @@ Drivers Cell ^^^^ +Simple driver for the IBM Cell architecture. Runs faster than :ref:`softpipe` +on Cell-based machines. + Failover ^^^^^^^^ -Deprecated. +Broken and deprecated. Intel i915 ^^^^^^^^^^ +Driver for Intel i915 and i945 chipsets. + Intel i965 ^^^^^^^^^^ -Highly experimental. +Highly experimental driver for Intel i965 chipsets. Identity ^^^^^^^^ -Wrapper driver. +Wrapper driver. The identity driver is a simple skeleton that passes through +all of its :ref:`Context` and :ref:`Screen` methods to an underlying Context +and Screen, and as such, it is an excellent starting point for new drivers. LLVM Softpipe ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -nVidia nv30 -^^^^^^^^^^^ +A version of :ref:`softpipe` that uses the Low-Level Virtual Machine to +dynamically generate optimized rasterizing pipelines. -nVidia nv40 +nVidia nvfx ^^^^^^^^^^^ +Driver for the nVidia nv30 and nv40 families of GPUs. + nVidia nv50 ^^^^^^^^^^^ +Driver for the nVidia nv50 family of GPUs. + VMWare SVGA ^^^^^^^^^^^ +Driver for VMWare virtualized guest operating system graphics processing. + ATI r300 ^^^^^^^^ -Testing-quality. +Driver for the ATI/AMD r300, r400, and r500 families of GPUs. + +.. _softpipe: Softpipe ^^^^^^^^ -Reference software rasterizer. +Reference software rasterizer. Slow but accurate. Trace ^^^^^ -Wrapper driver. +Wrapper driver. Trace dumps an XML record of the calls made to the +:ref:`Context` and :ref:`Screen` objects that it wraps. State Trackers -------------- +.. _dri: + Direct Rendering Infrastructure ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +Tracker that implements the client-side DRI protocol, for providing direct +acceleration services to X11 servers with the DRI extension. Supports DRI1 +and DRI2. Only GL is supported. + +.. _egl: + EGL ^^^ +Tracker for the Khronos EGL standard, used to set up GL and GLES contexts +without extra knowledge of the underlying windowing system. + GLX ^^^ MesaGL ^^^^^^ +Tracker implementing a GL state machine. Not usable as a standalone tracker; +Mesa should be built with another state tracker, such as :ref:`DRI` or +:ref:`EGL`. + Python ^^^^^^ @@ -82,9 +113,12 @@ OpenVG WGL ^^^ -Xorg XFree86 DDX +Xorg/XFree86 DDX ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +Tracker for XFree86 and Xorg X11 servers. Provides device-dependent +modesetting and acceleration as a DDX driver. + Auxiliary --------- |