From: Brian Paul Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 17:50:21 +0000 (-0700) Subject: docs: minor updates to VMware SVGA3D driver page X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c47207d517684d3d7b102f2f39f02d37e31d6773;p=mesa.git docs: minor updates to VMware SVGA3D driver page Signed-off-by: Brian Paul --- diff --git a/docs/vmware-guest.html b/docs/vmware-guest.html index 833f06cebaf..b5ea4e0bebc 100644 --- a/docs/vmware-guest.html +++ b/docs/vmware-guest.html @@ -27,9 +27,10 @@ MacOS are all supported.

-End users shouldn't have to go through all these steps once the driver is -included in newer Linux distributions. -Fedora 18 and Ubuntu 12.10 include the VMware guest GL driver, for example. +Most modern Linux distros include the SVGA3D driver so end users shouldn't +be concerned with this information. +But if your distro lacks the driver or you want to update to the latest code +these instructions explain what to do.

@@ -53,6 +54,13 @@ The components involved in this include:

  • Mesa/gallium OpenGL driver: "svga" +

    +All of these components reside in the guest Linux virtual machine. +On the host, all you're doing is running VMware +Workstation or +Fusion. +

    +

    Prerequisites