temp hack fix for released-buffer-cache-size on dx8/9

panda/src/glstuff/glGraphicsStateGuardian_src.cxx

@@ -248,6 +248,11 @@ CLP(GraphicsStateGuardian)(GraphicsPipe *pipe) :
   GraphicsStateGuardian(CS_yup_right, pipe)
 {
   _error_count = 0;
+
+  // Hack.  Turn on the flag that we turned off at a higher level,
+  // since we know this works properly in OpenGL, and we want the
+  // performance benefit it gives us.
+  _prepared_objects->_support_released_buffer_cache = true;
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

panda/src/gobj/preparedGraphicsObjects.cxx

@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ PreparedGraphicsObjects() :
   _vertex_buffer_cache_size(0),
   _index_buffer_cache_size(0)
 {
+  // GLGSG will turn this flag on.  This is a temporary hack to
+  // disable this feature for DX8/DX9 for now, until we work out the
+  // fine points of updating the fvf properly.
+  _support_released_buffer_cache = false;
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -758,11 +762,15 @@ release_vertex_buffer(VertexBufferContext *vbc) {
   bool removed = (_prepared_vertex_buffers.erase(vbc) != 0);
   nassertv(removed);
 
-  cache_unprepared_buffer(vbc, data_size_bytes, usage_hint,
-                          _vertex_buffer_cache,
-                          _vertex_buffer_cache_lru, _vertex_buffer_cache_size,
-                          released_vbuffer_cache_size,
-                          _released_vertex_buffers);
+  if (_support_released_buffer_cache) {
+    cache_unprepared_buffer(vbc, data_size_bytes, usage_hint,
+                            _vertex_buffer_cache,
+                            _vertex_buffer_cache_lru, _vertex_buffer_cache_size,
+                            released_vbuffer_cache_size,
+                            _released_vertex_buffers);
+  } else {
+    _released_vertex_buffers.insert(vbc);
+  }
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -983,11 +991,15 @@ release_index_buffer(IndexBufferContext *ibc) {
   bool removed = (_prepared_index_buffers.erase(ibc) != 0);
   nassertv(removed);
 
-  cache_unprepared_buffer(ibc, data_size_bytes, usage_hint,
-                          _index_buffer_cache,
-                          _index_buffer_cache_lru, _index_buffer_cache_size,
-                          released_ibuffer_cache_size,
-                          _released_index_buffers);
+  if (_support_released_buffer_cache) {
+    cache_unprepared_buffer(ibc, data_size_bytes, usage_hint,
+                            _index_buffer_cache,
+                            _index_buffer_cache_lru, _index_buffer_cache_size,
+                            released_ibuffer_cache_size,
+                            _released_index_buffers);
+  } else {
+    _released_index_buffers.insert(ibc);
+  }
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

panda/src/gobj/preparedGraphicsObjects.h

@@ -199,6 +199,11 @@ public:
   BufferResidencyTracker _vbuffer_residency;
   BufferResidencyTracker _ibuffer_residency;
 
+public:
+  // This is only public as a temporary hack.  Don't mess with it
+  // unless you know what you're doing.
+  bool _support_released_buffer_cache;
+
 private:
   static int _name_index;