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Re: Qt with GLES on arm64 maintainer's decision - Was:: Upcoming Qt switch to OpenGL ES on arm64



On Sunday 25 November 2018 19:18:39 Paul Wise wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 8:58 PM Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer 
wrote:
> > Both Dmitry and I just learned that the RPI has the VC4 driver which
> > enables it to do hardware acceleration for Desktop OpenGL, we must
> > admit that this is a game changer in many ways, even if we are
> > talking on just one board (but quite an ubiquitous one).
>
> I expect this also applies to any driver in (or soon to be in) mesa,
> including freedreno (Qualcomm), panfrost (Mali),

And in what repo might I find this panfrost thingy for stretch?

> lima (Mali),

Or this one?

> Etnaviv  
> (Vivante), Tegra etc. Drivers only supporting GLES seems to be a
> something that happens only with the proprietary drivers. I don't have
> any ARM devices with GPUs to be able to test this though.



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