3D graphics driver API is undocumented and private

Originator:d235j.1
Number:rdar://17216332 Date Originated:07-Jun-2014 12:58 PM
Status:Open Resolved:
Product:OS X SDK Product Version:
Classification: Reproducible:
 
Summary:
The 3D graphics driver API, which is within GPUSupport.framework, is undocumented. This makes it impossible for those who want to write accelerated 3D drivers to do so. This is necessary for proper operation and reasonable performance in virtualization software such as VirtualBox.

Steps to Reproduce:
No headers or documentation is provided for GPUSupport.framework.

Expected Results:
Some information is provided.

Comments

Apple Developer Relations, 12-Dec-2014 12:09 PM

Engineering has determined that there are no plans to address this.

Please let us know whether it is still an issue.

Please be sure to regularly check new Apple releases for any updates that might affect this issue.

By d235j.1 at Dec. 13, 2014, 2:16 a.m. (reply...)

Apple Developer Relations, 12-Dec-2014 12:09 PM

Engineering has determined that there are no plans to address this issue.

We are now closing this bug report.

If you have questions regarding the resolution of this issue, please update your bug report with that information.

Please be sure to regularly check new Apple releases for any updates that might affect this issue.

By d235j.1 at Dec. 13, 2014, 2:16 a.m. (reply...)

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