Re: Mesa on multiple cores?
Brian Paul <[email protected]>
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On 12/27/2010 01:57 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Does the current version of Mesa benefit from multiple cores? If so, how > do you activate this feature? > I looked but did not see anything in the FAQ or docs. > > Benchmarks indicate that 'default' version does not automatically > benefit from multiple cores. But there is an older reference > that indicates V2.6 is both thread safe and benefits from them. > > The platform is Haiku, which has pthreads. The Gallium llvmpipe driver is multithreaded and will use all available cores. I don't know if LLVM works on Haiku. There's no other parallelism implemented in Mesa at this time. -Brian