GLX is X only while EGL is need for Wayland and also works with X.org. I know there are limitations on Xorg and I still need to investigate it.
GLX replacement for Xorg is not mandatory - this can be further discussed. This is a work in progress and it's on the first step (making it work). See: [Switching the Linux graphics stack from GLX to EGL](https://mozillagfx.wordpress.com/2021/10/30/switching-the-linux-graphics-stack-from-glx-to-egl/) [Prefer EGL to GLX for the GL support on X11](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/merge_requests/3540) ------------- Commit messages: - - Review points - Rework native library loading because it can now vary - Refactor common functionality - Try EGL and fallback to GLX - Allow both EGL and GLX - Allow both EGL and GLX - Allow both EGL and GLX - Allow both EGL and GLX - Merge branch 'master' into egl - Merge branch 'master' into egl - ... and 1 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/compare/eca32354...e8330501 Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1381/files Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jfx&pr=1381&range=00 Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8329820 Stats: 2352 lines in 35 files changed: 1771 ins; 486 del; 95 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1381.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jfx.git pull/1381/head:pull/1381 PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1381