On 15.05.2014 10:58, Marek Olšák wrote: > Hi everybody, > > Some distros seem to care about the size of Mesa, so I came up with > this little patch. > > It puts r600g and radeonsi into r300_dri.so. The result is one shared > library which contains all three drivers. Also, all driver loaders in > Mesa should now always load the r300 driver instead of r600 and > radeonsi. > > The radeon winsys is created first, which then creates the correct > screen (r300, r600, or radeonsi) according to the PCI ID. > > The libGL loader has actually been ignoring the driver name from the X > server for quite some time, so nothing needs to be done for this > outside of Mesa. > > This is for *_dri.so only, the other targets are still separate and > probably broken with this patch. (VDPAU, XvMC, egl-gallium, OpenCL?) > > What's missing: > - do the same for the other targets/APIs > - remove r600 and radeonsi targets and clean up the build system > > Original files without debugging symbols: > 5.9MB r300_dri.so > 6.5MB r600_dri.so > 5.7MB radeonsi_dri.so > Megaradeon: > 7.0MB r300_dri.so (all 3 drivers) > > If somebody who cares about the size of Mesa wants to finish this up, > the patch is attached. This is only a proof that it's not really > difficult. What remains is mostly just build system work.
FWIW, I think it would be cleaner to use a new name instead of reusing any existing name. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev
