[Qemu-devel] Re: [regression] configure: add opengl detection

[Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>]

Am Freitag 08 April 2011, 12:00:32 schrieb Edgar E. Iglesias:
> On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 11:35:47PM +0200, Michael Walle wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch 06 April 2011, 16:13:58 schrieb Benjamin Poirier:
> > > Works as usual.
> > > The problem I'm facing stems from linking to libGL and memory
> > > protection issues. The particular system I ran this on has the binary
> > > nvidia driver and its companion libGL.so.260.19.44. As such I'd take
> > > no offense if we wave it off as a "problem in the unsupported binary
> > > drivers" and I'll be satisfied configuring with no opengl on that
> > > system.
> > 
> > I would also be happy with opengl disabled by default. It is only used
> > for one hardware model (milkymist-tmu2.c) atm. I don't think its worth
> > that this potentially breaks qemu for lots of users. What do you think?
> 
> I agree, FWIW I've already got a couple of reports regarding the same
> problem.
> 
> Cheers

OTOH, a milkymist team member is worried that distributions would just build 
the QEMU package with the default options and all will ship qemu-system-lm32 
without opengl.

What do you think about disabling opengl by default except for lm32 targets?

-- 
Michael