Threaded OpenGL Dispatch Lands In Mesa 17.1

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Threaded OpenGL Dispatch Lands In Mesa 17.1

The long-standing patches for implementing threaded OpenGL dispatch have landed in Mesa 17.1-devel Git...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Threaded-Dispatch-Hits-Mesa-Git

[lowenz]

LLVMPipe too can get some performance enhancements from this feature?

[cj.wijtmans]

Is there any cross platform reliable way to detect if the opengl implementation is multithread friendly?

[AJenbo]

Is this a typo? "I'll be firing up some mrw Mesa 17.1 benchmarks"

[uid313]

Any performance regressions?

[Michael]

Is this a typo? "I'll be firing up some mrw Mesa 17.1 benchmarks"

That means 'more' before my morning coffee starts kicking in

[kcybulski]

Any performance regressions?

I don't think so. It require adding the app to whitelist, if it is to be enabled.

[Kayote]

what about games that already implement some sort of threading? like all feral games? has that been solved?

[Azpegath]

Great, looking forward to the tests!

[davidbepo]

is this only for gallium?