README: Add quick_dump info

Reviewed-by: Paul Menzel <paulepanter@users.sourceforge.net>
Signed-off-by: Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>
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Ben Widawsky 2013-02-07 08:35:57 -08:00
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These tools generally must be run as root, safe for the ones that just
decode dumps.
tools/quick_dump
Quick dumper is a python tool built with SWIG bindings to
important libraries exported by the rest of the tool suite. The tool
itself is quite straight forward, and should also be a useful example
for others wishing to write python based i915 tools.
As of writing, the build is sort of broken in Arch
[https://www.archlinux.org/] because of the way they package Python. You'll
need something like: ./autogen.sh PYTHON_LDFLAGS="-lpython3.3m"
Note to package maintainers: It is not recommended to package
this directory, as the tool is not yet designed for wide usage. If the
package is installed via "make install" the users will have to set
their python library path appropriately.
debugger/
This tool is to be used to do shader debugging. It acts like a
debug server accepting connections from debug clients such as