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Add specific shaders for rectangles with CLIP feature.#591

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@glennw glennw commented Nov 24, 2016

Having the base rectangle shader include clip makes the software
mesa implementation (somewhat) slower for reftests. This is enough
of a timing difference that it triggers a lot of intermittent
test failures in Servo.

Instead, include a simple rectangle shader for workloads that
don't have a clip mask.

The other shaders are typically more expensive and not used as
frequently by the reftests, so hopefully this change is enough
to work around the Servo intermittent bugs.


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Having the base rectangle shader include clip makes the software
mesa implementation (somewhat) slower for reftests. This is enough
of a timing difference that it triggers a lot of intermittent
test failures in Servo.

Instead, include a simple rectangle shader for workloads that
don't have a clip mask.

The other shaders are typically more expensive and not used as
frequently by the reftests, so hopefully this change is enough
to work around the Servo intermittent bugs.
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glennw commented Nov 24, 2016

r? @kvark and @mrobinson

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@bors-servo r+

Hopefully this fixes the issues with the Servo tests.

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📌 Commit 18164e5 has been approved by mrobinson

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@bors-servo bors-servo merged commit 18164e5 into servo:master Nov 24, 2016
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Add specific shaders for rectangles with CLIP feature.

Having the base rectangle shader include clip makes the software
mesa implementation (somewhat) slower for reftests. This is enough
of a timing difference that it triggers a lot of intermittent
test failures in Servo.

Instead, include a simple rectangle shader for workloads that
don't have a clip mask.

The other shaders are typically more expensive and not used as
frequently by the reftests, so hopefully this change is enough
to work around the Servo intermittent bugs.

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