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author | Keith Whitwell <keith@tungstengraphics.com> | 2008-02-15 11:15:47 +0000 |
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committer | Keith Whitwell <keith@tungstengraphics.com> | 2008-02-15 11:15:47 +0000 |
commit | 6ac2c1cc0cd1253ba2014d459010032127f185ec (patch) | |
tree | 6348de9de19e7394800a983c8c614566d22b870b /src/gallium/README.portability | |
parent | c04a7f8929d674971a472ffa4d3a31200c22aa5a (diff) | |
parent | 6d3831b11d9f5aaba61cc2fb8ade61437ad7c335 (diff) |
Merge commit 'origin/gallium-0.1' into gallium-0.1
Conflicts:
src/gallium/drivers/softpipe/sp_quad_fs.c
src/gallium/drivers/softpipe/sp_state.h
src/gallium/drivers/softpipe/sp_state_fs.c
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diff --git a/src/gallium/README.portability b/src/gallium/README.portability new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c70ca774da --- /dev/null +++ b/src/gallium/README.portability @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ + CROSS-PLATFORM PORTABILITY GUIDELINES FOR GALLIUM3D + + += General Considerations = + +The state tracker and winsys driver support a rather limited number of +platforms. However, the pipe drivers are meant to run in a wide number of +platforms. Hence the pipe drivers, the auxiliary modules, and all public +headers in general, should stricly follow these guidelines to ensure + + += Compiler Support = + +* Include the p_compiler.h. + +* Don't use the 'inline' keyword, use the INLINE macro in p_compiler.h instead. + +* Cast explicitly when converting to integer types of smaller sizes. + +* Cast explicitly when converting between float, double and integral types. + +* Don't use named struct initializers. + +* Don't use variable number of macro arguments. Use static inline functions +instead. + + += Standard Library = + +* Avoid including standard library headers. Most standard library functions are +not available in Windows Kernel Mode. Use the appropriate p_*.h include. + +== Memory Allocation == + +* Use MALLOC, CALLOC, FREE instead of the malloc, calloc, free functions. + +* Use align_pointer() function defined in p_util.h for aligning pointers in a +portable way. + +== Debugging == + +TODO + |