On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 8:39 PM, Ben Widawsky <[email protected]> wrote: > "Braswell" is a Cherryview based *thing*. It unfortunately requires extra > information to determine its marketing name. Unlike all previous products, and > hopefully all future ones, there is no unique 1:1 mapping of PCI device ID to > brand string. > > I put up a fight about adding any complexity to our GL renderer string code > for > a very long time. However, a wise man made a comment to me that I couldn't > argue > with: if a user installs Windows on their hardware, the brand string should be > the same as what we display in Linux. The Windows driver apparently does this > check, so we should too. > > Note that I did manage to find a good use for this info anyway in the computer > shader thread counts.
s/computer/compute/ I assume? BR, -R > Cc: Kaveh Nasri <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Ben Widawsky <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev
