Commit 753e1757 authored by Aaron Plattner's avatar Aaron Plattner
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vdpau_x11.h: update stale comment about how libvdpau finds drivers



When this comment was written, it wasn't clear how the library was going to
figure out which back-end driver to load.  Since then, the wrapper has been
updated to make DRI2 that "VDPAU-specific X extension."
Signed-off-by: default avatarAaron Plattner <aplattner@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJosé Hiram Soltren <jsoltren@nvidia.com>
parent 2eac8876
...@@ -85,13 +85,13 @@ extern "C" { ...@@ -85,13 +85,13 @@ extern "C" {
* environment variable. * environment variable.
* *
* The VDPAU wrapper library implements just one function; \ref * The VDPAU wrapper library implements just one function; \ref
* vdp_device_create_x11. The wrapper will implement this function * vdp_device_create_x11. The wrapper implements this function by
* by dynamically loading the appropriate back-end driver file * dynamically loading the appropriate back-end driver file mentioned
* mentioned above. Long-term, the wrapper will use a * above. When available, the wrapper uses the DRI2 extension's
* VDPAU-specific X extension to determine which back-end driver * DRI2Connect request with the driver type 'DRI2DriverVDPAU' to
* to load. Currently, the wrapper library hard-codes the driver * determine which back-end driver to load. If that fails, the wrapper
* name as "nvidia", although this can be overridden using the * library hard-codes the driver name as "nvidia", although this can
* environment variable VDPAU_DRIVER. * be overridden using the environment variable VDPAU_DRIVER.
* *
* The back-end driver is expected to implement a function named * The back-end driver is expected to implement a function named
* \b vdp_imp_device_create_x11. The wrapper will call this function to * \b vdp_imp_device_create_x11. The wrapper will call this function to
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