On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 09:13:51PM +0200, Luca De Pandis wrote: > On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 02:11:34PM -0400, Bryan Steele wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 07:35:47PM +0200, Luca De Pandis wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > I'm Luca De Pandis and I'm an OpenBSD user since March. > > > > > > I'd like to contribute to the project since I'm using it everyday, so I > > > decided to work on porting the VAAPI stack on OpenBSD. > > > > > > Before submitting I checked with portcheck and make > > > ports-lib-depends-check for errors or things I could improve to make the > > > ports as compliant as possible. Still, as they are my first attempt to > > > port something I'd like to receive your feedbacks about them. > > > > > > Since I need for VAAPI to get hw acceleration on mpv I wouldn't mind to > > > step up as a maintainer for these ports. > > > > > > Also, I wrote some patches, but I'm not as proficient in C as I would. So > > > I'm counting on your feedbacks if there are some things I could do > > > better in that regard as well. > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > Luca De Pandis > > > > Hi Luca, > > > > This has come up before last year [0], and the conclusion was that this > > needed to be a part of xenocara [1] as Mesa needs to be compiled with > > '--enable-va' to have working r600/radeonsi gallium drivers [2]. > > > > The original work was done by Brad DeMorrow and Jonathan Gray had > > picked it up after that, not sure what the status is now. I had it > > working on my Radeon HD 7450 along with a modified ffmpeg port with > > Brad's original ports and recompiled Mesa. > > > > Having support for video encode/decode offloading would be nice, > > especially on lower power CPUs. > > > > -Bryan. > > > > [0] https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-ports&m=157626463822587&w=2 > > [1] https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=157676527322944&w=2 > > [2] https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-ports&m=157638698722892&w=2 > Hi Bryan, > no problem at all. > > I just submitted them because I need hwdec on my Intel hardware to > reduce frame dropping. If they are going to be part of base, that's even > better! > > Right now I'm focusing on porting the newest intel-media-driver for >= > Broadwell CPUs (in this archive I only ported the old > intel-vaapi-driver). > > If I can be of any help about the integration of VAAPI, just let me > know. :-) > > > Best regards, > Luca De Pandis
>From a ports perspective quick look, each one of those ports had a release. So, for future submissions you should probably use MASTER_SITES instead of the on-the-fly tag generation thingy. To go with that, EXTRACT_SUFX = .tar.bz2. Thanks! -- Tracey Emery