i965: Use negative relocation deltas to minimse vertex uploads

With relaxed relocation checking in the kernel, we can specify a
negative delta (i.e. pointing outside of the target bo) in order to fake
a range in a large buffer. We only then need to upload the elements used
and adjust the buffer offset such that they correspond with the indices
used in the DrawArrays.

(Depends on libdrm 0209428b3918c4336018da9293cdcbf7f8fedfb6)

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/intel/intel_screen.h b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/intel/intel_screen.h
index 5863093f00..0f0b5be56d 100644
--- a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/intel/intel_screen.h
+++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/intel/intel_screen.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ struct intel_screen
    __DRIscreen *driScrnPriv;
 
    GLboolean no_hw;
+   GLuint relaxed_relocations;
 
    GLboolean no_vbo;
    dri_bufmgr *bufmgr;