1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/glsl/ast_to_hir.cpp b/src/glsl/ast_to_hir.cpp
index 0d2c471f45b..4188348626c 100644
--- a/src/glsl/ast_to_hir.cpp
+++ b/src/glsl/ast_to_hir.cpp
@@ -2099,6 +2099,18 @@ ast_function::hir(exec_list *instructions,
 
    const char *const name = identifier;
 
+   /* From page 15 (page 21 of the PDF) of the GLSL 1.10 spec,
+    *
+    *   "Identifiers starting with "gl_" are reserved for use by
+    *   OpenGL, and may not be declared in a shader as either a
+    *   variable or a function."
+    */
+   if (strncmp(name, "gl_", 3) == 0) {
+      YYLTYPE loc = this->get_location();
+      _mesa_glsl_error(&loc, state,
+		       "identifier `%s' uses reserved `gl_' prefix", name);
+   }
+
    /* Convert the list of function parameters to HIR now so that they can be
     * used below to compare this function's signature with previously seen
     * signatures for functions with the same name.