Am Mittwoch, 12. Oktober 2016, 19:39:47 CEST schrieb Jose Fonseca: > >> > >> Right now --enable-gallium-llvm will be set to no if it is "auto" on non > >> x86. > >> > >> gallivm/llvm use the x86 target > > > > I haven't look too closely at the llvm code but there's nothing in > > scons/automake which supports this, perhaps Jose can confirm. > > > > Jose, does the gallium llvm code require the x86 target or can it work > > with other as well ? At least in theory. > > At VMware we only use llvmpipe + LLVM with x86: we have CI in place to > make sure it works. > > I understand others have it working with PowerPC and ARM. The code is > there. So we shouln't forbid people from enabling if they want. > > (In fact, in theory llvmpipe should work any CPU that's supported by > LLVM. But I wouldn't be surprised if there are bugs in practice.) > > > I'm not involved in these porting efforts myself. I don't know how > stable llvmpipe on PowerPC/ARM is kept (whether there's any CI in > place), and therefore I can't say it's OK to enable LLVM by default > outside x86 or not.
Ok good to know. Then I will check version etc. for all CPUs but only "auto enable" it on x86. > > > Jose _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev
