Nouveau Patch For Enabling The GLSL/TGSI On-Disk Shader Cache

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Nouveau Patch For Enabling The GLSL/TGSI On-Disk Shader Cache

A patch is now available for enabling the GLSL/TGSI on-disk shader cache for the Nouveau Gallium3D driver...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Nouveau-TGSI-Cache-Patch

[LinuxID10T]

Does anybody know whether this will extend to R300 and R600?

[Tomin]

Does anybody know whether this will extend to R300 and R600?

r600 should be already supported.

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GLSL-TGSI-Shader-Cache-Lands

[Marc Driftmeyer]

After all the heavy lifting by others.

[franglais125]

After all the heavy lifting by others.

Isn't that one of the strengths of open source and of having a common framework?

I don't use nouveau, but I don't understand the negativity here.

[karolherbst]

After all the heavy lifting by others.

You are the only one complaining. You are free to write an Nvidia open source driver yourself without reusing anything else.