On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 07:56:28AM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote:
> Ian Romanick wrote:
> >On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 12:27:57AM +0200, Charl P. Botha wrote:
> >
> >>On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 03:12:52PM -0700, Ian Romanick wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 12:46:27AM +0200, Charl P. Botha wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Run glthreads with something like: glthreads -n 5 
> >>>>
> >>>Here's an additional data point.  If you move the call to 
> >>>glXDestroyContext
> >>>to the end of draw_loop (and delete the other two calls), the program 
> >>>works
> >>>as expected on the Radeon.  The event_loop won't terminate, but I leave
> >>>fixing that trivial bug as an exercise for the reader. :)
> >>>
> >>Hrmmm, interesting.  The reason I made this is to reproduce a bug in a 
> >>much
> >>larger application where that kind of control (taking glxDestroyContext()
> >>INto the thread) is quite difficult.
> >>
> >>Ian, do you consider this to be a bug?
> >>
> >
> >It's a bug somewhere. :)  I'm going to have to dig more before I can
> >determine if the bug is in the app, the driver, or both.
> >
> >Brian or Keith: Do either of you have an opinion about this?
> 
> Certainly a bug.  First thing of concern is whether it's the vtxfmt/codegen 
> stuff which isn't threadsafe, but should get turned off at the first sign 
> of multithreading.

I just tried this with RADEON_TCL_FORCE_DISABLE=1, RADEON_NO_VTXFMT=1 and
RADEON_NO_CODEGEN=1 and I can still reproduce the bug.  Are any other bells
ringing?

This is with a DRI CVS checkout just before Alan Hourihane's great merge
work.

Thanks,
Charl

-- 
charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/


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