commit 81c0e2ab63d7ee823d9a096019243797f071410b
author Lepton Wu <lepton@chromium.org> Thu Jul 09 11:49:33 2020 -0700
committer Marge Bot <eric+marge@anholt.net> Sat Aug 01 10:07:25 2020 +0000
tree d9c1352171335acfeb4d9a8cb6805d1482b55fb2
parent eaf27eb512c5ffdedf8106e006448c5aabdfe447

egl: Allow software rendering for vgem/virtio_gpu in platform_device

Then user could explicitly choose the underlying device for software
rendering when both vgem/virtio_vga are there.

Signed-off-by: Lepton Wu <lepton@chromium.org>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/5830>

src/egl/drivers/dri2/platform_device.c

diff --git a/src/egl/drivers/dri2/platform_device.c b/src/egl/drivers/dri2/platform_device.c
index 3aac62f..7c12b47 100644
--- a/src/egl/drivers/dri2/platform_device.c
+++ b/src/egl/drivers/dri2/platform_device.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 
 #include "egl_dri2.h"
 #include "loader.h"
+#include "util/debug.h"
 
 static __DRIimage*
 device_alloc_image(struct dri2_egl_display *dri2_dpy,
@@ -252,8 +253,9 @@
 device_probe_device(_EGLDisplay *disp)
 {
    struct dri2_egl_display *dri2_dpy = disp->DriverData;
+   bool request_software = env_var_as_boolean("LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE", false);
 
-   if (disp->Options.ForceSoftware)
+   if (request_software)
       _eglLog(_EGL_WARNING, "Not allowed to force software rendering when "
                             "API explicitly selects a hardware device.");
    dri2_dpy->fd = device_get_fd(disp, disp->Device);
@@ -264,6 +266,18 @@
    if (!dri2_dpy->driver_name)
       goto err_name;
 
+   /* When doing software rendering, some times user still want to explicitly
+    * choose the render node device since cross node import doesn't work between
+    * vgem/virtio_gpu yet. It would be nice to have a new EXTENSION for this.
+    * For now, just fallback to kms_swrast. */
+   if (disp->Options.ForceSoftware && !request_software &&
+       (strcmp(dri2_dpy->driver_name, "vgem") == 0 ||
+        strcmp(dri2_dpy->driver_name, "virtio_gpu") == 0)) {
+      free(dri2_dpy->driver_name);
+      _eglLog(_EGL_WARNING, "NEEDS EXTENSION: falling back to kms_swrast");
+      dri2_dpy->driver_name = strdup("kms_swrast");
+   }
+
    if (!dri2_load_driver_dri3(disp))
       goto err_load;