Hi, On 22 April 2016 at 19:21, Eric Anholt <e...@anholt.net> wrote: > I don't think we want to always make a spare context just in case > someone uses the map API. Contexts can be pretty expensive to set up, > in time (for piglit tests on gbm) and memory (for X.Org). > > It's too bad I don't think we have a way to get the existing > __DRIcontext from EGL to pass as an arg to map/unmap here, which could > be nice for glamor.
You don't always have one: think of the Plymouth case in particular, or anything else using Pixman, which could benefit from this I suppose. Cheers, Daniel _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev