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Whitelist AMD Catalyst for kwin direct rendering

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BUG: 301103
FIXED-IN: 4.10
REVIEW: 106050
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Jammy Zhou 2012-08-22 14:05:45 +08:00 committed by Martin Gräßlin
parent 39de3f49f7
commit 26430f1d60
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opengltest/opengltest.cpp
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@ -22,7 +22,28 @@ along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
#include <GL/glx.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
// Command to get Catalyst release version string
// The output is similar as "String: 9.00-120629n-045581E-ATI"
#define SHELL_COMMAND "aticonfig --get-pcs-key=LDC,ReleaseVersion"
static bool getCatalystVersion(int *first, int *second)
{
FILE *fp = NULL;
fp = popen(SHELL_COMMAND, "r");
if (!fp)
return false;
fscanf(fp, "String: %d.%d", first, second);
if (pclose(fp) != 0)
return false;
return true;
}
// Return 0 if we can use a direct context, 1 otherwise
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
@ -91,6 +112,19 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
if (strstr((const char *)vendor, "NVIDIA"))
return 0;
// Enable direct rendering for AMD Catalyst driver 8.973/8.98 and later. There are
// three kinds of Catalyst releases, major, minor and point releses. For example,
// 8.98 is one major release, 8.981 is one minor release based on 8.98, and 8.981.1
// is one point release based on 8.981, 8.98.1 is one point release based on 8.98
if (strstr((const char *)vendor, "ATI") || strstr((const char *)vendor, "AMD")) {
int first = 0, second = 0;
if (getCatalystVersion(&first, &second))
if ((first > 8) || // 9.xx and future releases
((first == 8) && (second >= 98) && (second < 100)) || // 8.xx and 8.xx.z
((first == 8) && (second >= 973))) //8.xxy and 8.xxy.z
return 0;
}
return 1;
}