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| -rw-r--r-- | src/GLX/libglxmapping.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/GLX/libglxmapping.c b/src/GLX/libglxmapping.c index 2df1b76..ca1b96d 100644 --- a/src/GLX/libglxmapping.c +++ b/src/GLX/libglxmapping.c @@ -52,10 +52,18 @@ #if !defined(FALLBACK_VENDOR_NAME) /*! * This is the vendor name that we'll use as a fallback if we can't otherwise - * find one. This will be used, for example, if the server doesn't support - * the x11glvnd extension. + * find one. + * + * The only place where this should happen is if the display connection is to a + * remote X server, which might not support the x11glvnd extension, or might + * specify a vendor library that's not available to the client. In that case, + * only indirect rendering will be possible. + * + * Eventually, libglvnd should have a dedicated vendor library for indirect + * rendering, independent of any hardware vendor. Until then, this will + * typically be a symlink to an existing vendor library. */ -#define FALLBACK_VENDOR_NAME "default" +#define FALLBACK_VENDOR_NAME "indirect" #endif /* |