On 02/11/17 05:46 PM, Chad Versace wrote: > On Wed 01 Nov 2017, Dylan Baker wrote: >> Quoting Ilia Mirkin (2017-11-01 16:05:17) >>> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 7:03 PM, Dylan Baker <dy...@pnwbakers.com> wrote: >>>> Quoting Ilia Mirkin (2017-11-01 15:52:56) >>>>> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 6:49 PM, Chad Versace <chadvers...@chromium.org> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> On Wed 01 Nov 2017, Dylan Baker wrote: >>>>>>> Quoting Chad Versace (2017-11-01 14:43:28) >>>>>>>> Wow. 10 seconds from a clean checkout to an installed Vulkan driver. >>>>>> >>>>>>> Glad that it's working out for you guys! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Can I convince you to wire the anvil and i965 android/arc++ bits? ;) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> JFYI, the meson build will (I consider it a bug if it doesn't) turn off >>>>>>> all >>>>>>> glapi, egl, and glx if there are no dri or gallium drivers built unless >>>>>>> you >>>>>>> force them on. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for turning that stuff off. Last time I tried to build just >>>>>> Vulkan without GL (maybe 1.5 years ago), Autotools didn't allow it. It >>>>>> insisted that i965 was a build dependency for anvil. >>>>>> >>>>>>> It also avoids building the glsl compiler unless there's a driver >>>>>>> that uses it. >>>>>> >>>>>> I expected the buildtime to be much longer because I expected it to >>>>>> build the GLSL compiler too. I was surprised and happy to discover that >>>>>> it builds only the SPIR-V compiler. >>>>>> >>>>>>> And it defaults to debug, which might be surprising, but people >>>>>>> around here thought that default debug is a feature. >>>>>> >>>>>> Huh... For infrastructure projects like Mesa (as opposed to test >>>>>> projects like Piglit), I expect the default build to be the release >>>>>> build. But I can understand why others would want default=debug. >>>>> >>>>> autotools defaults to debug disabled. I think that's how almost every >>>>> project does it... debug enabled is definitely a surprise. >>>>> >>>>> -ilia >>>> >>>> Well, for distros they likely want to set the buildtype to plain (meson >>>> adds no >>>> compiler flags except ones the project defines), and then add their default >>>> flags via CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS. That is certainly *not* what anyone except a >>>> distro (or some kind of build infrastructure like jenkins or gentoo) would >>>> want. >>>> Xorg's default is debugoptimzed, for reference. >>> >>> --enable-debug enables -DDEBUG in mesa. Are you saying that this is >>> the default? Or are you just saying that you're not adding extra >>> -O100073 options? >> >> The meson build keys -DDEBUG on the builtype, debug or debugoptimized you get >> -DDEBUG, anything else, you don't. The way mesa is setup if you don't have >> -DNDEBUG you have to have -DDEBUG or asserts happen for member of structures >> that don't exist. >> >> I'm not dead set on debug as the default buildtype, it's what we have ATM >> though. I asked around here and the feeling was that builtype debug by >> default >> was a feature. If the larger community disagrees we can change it. > > When making this decision, I think we should also consider the needs of > non-developers who build and install Mesa from source to get the latest > version or bugfix. I strongly suspect those people want > buildtype=debugoptimized or buildtype=release.
FWIW, my vote is for debugoptimized: Assertions are enabled and there's debugging information useful for bug reports, but performance should be decent. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev