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diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qsurfaceformat.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qsurfaceformat.cpp
index 2b8e611dff..f077abc6a2 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qsurfaceformat.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qsurfaceformat.cpp
@@ -196,6 +196,9 @@ public:
/*!
Constructs a default initialized QSurfaceFormat.
+
+ \note By default OpenGL 2.0 is requested since this provides the highest
+ grade of portability between platforms and OpenGL implementations.
*/
QSurfaceFormat::QSurfaceFormat() : d(new QSurfaceFormatPrivate)
{
@@ -730,6 +733,43 @@ int QSurfaceFormat::swapInterval() const
return d->swapInterval;
}
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QSurfaceFormat, qt_default_surface_format)
+
+/*!
+ Sets the global default surface \a format.
+
+ This format is used by default in QOpenGLContext, QWindow, QOpenGLWidget and
+ similar classes.
+
+ It can always be overridden on a per-instance basis by using the class in
+ question's own setFormat() function. However, it is often more convenient to
+ set the format for all windows once at the start of the application. It also
+ guarantees proper behavior in cases where shared contexts are required,
+ because settings the format via this function guarantees that all contexts
+ and surfaces, even the ones created internally by Qt, will use the same
+ format.
+
+ \since 5.4
+ \sa defaultFormat()
+ */
+void QSurfaceFormat::setDefaultFormat(const QSurfaceFormat &format)
+{
+ *qt_default_surface_format() = format;
+}
+
+/*!
+ Returns the global default surface format.
+
+ When setDefaultFormat() is not called, this is a default-constructed QSurfaceFormat.
+
+ \since 5.4
+ \sa setDefaultFormat()
+ */
+QSurfaceFormat QSurfaceFormat::defaultFormat()
+{
+ return *qt_default_surface_format();
+}
+
/*!
Returns \c true if all the options of the two QSurfaceFormat objects
\a a and \a b are equal.