Mesa 20.2 Picks Up A New Disk Cache: TGSI-To-NIR Caching

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Mesa 20.2 Picks Up A New Disk Cache: TGSI-To-NIR Caching

Mesa 20.2-devel has a new cache in place for TTN...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Mesa-20.2-TGSI-NIR-TTN-Cache

[treba]

> Nine offers Direct3D 9 mapped over Vulkan

It's Direct3D 9 on gallium, therefore the state tracker

[tildearrow]

> Nine offers Direct3D 9 mapped over Vulkan

It's Direct3D 9 on gallium, therefore the state tracker

Ughhhhhh

[oibaf]

There are no more state trackers in Mesa:
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/me...943cdf4e90cdb0

[Veerappan]

There are no more state trackers in Mesa:
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/me...943cdf4e90cdb0

Huh, that's a new one. I definitely had my fingers crossed when rebasing my WIP clover-image-support branch tonight.

[pal666]

i thought conversions are fast. maybe it also optimizes nir

[smitty3268]

i thought conversions are fast. maybe it also optimizes nir

Yes, this is caching the optimized NIR and it's running all those optimizations that is the slow bit, not the simple conversion at the start of the process.