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authorLaszlo Agocs <laszlo.agocs@qt.io>2020-04-22 14:40:47 +0200
committerLaszlo Agocs <laszlo.agocs@qt.io>2020-04-24 10:46:52 +0200
commitd737db87349f4d3e9d5ff2cb4758d270cb8f1db7 (patch)
tree82b0ca95302c441b78a8bfd5749fd51db874324e /src/gui/kernel/qsurfaceformat.cpp
parentb32fc183812fc6fe4eb1c566d37ab3ddef3896f1 (diff)
Clarify ResetNotification in QSurfaceFormat a bit
Add some more details to make it a bit easier for advanced users to grasp what this is about. Task-number: QTBUG-80257 Pick-to: 5.15 Change-Id: I9969b5b62384a25d5e90b57ef25c83a8a2a6c9c7 Reviewed-by: Andy Nichols <andy.nichols@qt.io>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/gui/kernel/qsurfaceformat.cpp')
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diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qsurfaceformat.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qsurfaceformat.cpp
index 571b820409..6c04abc293 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qsurfaceformat.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qsurfaceformat.cpp
@@ -148,7 +148,10 @@ public:
\value ResetNotification Enables notifications about resets of the OpenGL context. The status is then
queryable via the context's \l{QOpenGLContext::isValid()}{isValid()} function. Note that not setting
this flag does not guarantee that context state loss never occurs. Additionally, some implementations
- may choose to report context loss regardless of this flag.
+ may choose to report context loss regardless of this flag. Platforms that support dynamically enabling
+ the monitoring of the loss of context, such as, Windows with WGL, or Linux/X11 (xcb) with GLX, will
+ monitor the status in every call to \l{QOpenGLContext::makeCurrent()}{makeCurrent()}. See
+ \l{QOpenGLContext::isValid()}{isValid()} for more information on this.
*/
/*!