r300 likely broken absent -Dlegacy-x11=dri2
Description:
The mesa package isn't compiled w/ -Dlegacy-x11=dri2 but some hardware resp. their mesa drivers are incapable of DRI3
Additional info:
- package version(s): 24.3 and up
- link to upstream bug report, if any: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/issues/12024#r300-driver
- BBS thread of affected user: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=306221
Steps to reproduce:
- Have a r300 chip
- update to any recent mesa >= 24.3
- run glxinfo
- notice that you're on software emulation
Edited by Thomas