[meta-xilinx] [PATCH] zynqmp: Make the MALI recommendation machine-specific
Manjukumar Harthikote Matha
manjukumar.harthikote-matha at xilinx.com
Mon Aug 8 14:20:25 PDT 2016
All,
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>>>>
>>>> That is a definitely a better solution, then all that is needed is
>>>> the two feature flags 'zynqmp-mali' (or just mali?) and 'zynqmp-venc'
>>>> (or something similar). And most of the conditional selection can be
>>>> done with bb.utils.contains.
>>>
>>>
>>> For mali maybe you could use an existing machine feature like "opengl"?
>>
>> That would work fine too, assuming of course that the mali module does not provide
>> any api's other than those needed for the user-space opengl support. But even then
>> the contains_any can handle checking if the machine provides multiple features
>> where the mali module is needed.
>>
>> Manju if you are good with using the "opengl" machine feature flag for this we can
>> handle the video encoder naming seperately.
>>
> MALI user-space binaries provide gles1, gles2 and egl. For the entire stack you would still need Mesa providing gl. Is it better if we just use "mali" and "vcu" ?
>
> Also, I have seen "opengl" being used as distro features very often.
>
I was thinking on using "gpu" and "vcu" as MACHINE features
Let me know if this is acceptable
Thanks
Manju
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