Firefox/Projects/VideoDriverBlacklisting/DataDescription

The following fields are needed for a blacklist entry:

• The OS and version: one of:
  • WINNT 5.0
  • WINNT 5.1
  • WINNT 5.2
  • WINNT 6.0
  • WINNT 6.1
  • Darwin 9
  • Darwin 10
  • Linux
  • All
• The PCI vendor id, in hex - like 0x8086.
• A list of device IDs to which the blacklist entry applies, in hex; e.g. 0x2582, 0x2782, 0x2592, 0x2792.
• The feature being blacklisted; one of:
  • DIRECT2D
  • DIRECT3D_9_LAYERS
  • DIRECT3D_10_LAYERS
  • DIRECT3D_10_1_LAYERS
  • OPENGL_LAYERS
  • WEBGL_OPENGL
  • WEBGL_ANGLE
• The feature's status: one of
  • NO_INFO
  • BLOCKED_DRIVER_VERSION
  • BLOCKED_DEVICE
  • DISCOURAGED
  • BLOCKED_OS_VERSION
• The driver version we're operating on, like 8.15.231.2202.
• The version requirement: one of
  • LESS_THAN
  • LESS_THAN_OR_EQUAL
  • GREATER_THAN
  • GREATER_THAN_OR_EQUAL
  • EQUAL
  • NOT_EQUAL

These are represented in XML format using the following tags:

 <gfxBlacklistEntry>
  <os>WINNT 6.1</os>
  <vendor>0x8086</vendor>
  <devices>
    <device>0x2582</device>
    <device>0x2782</device>
  </devices>
  <feature> DIRECT3D_10_LAYERS </feature>
  <featureStatus> BLOCKED_DRIVER_VERSION </featureStatus>
  <driverVersion> 8.52.322.2202 </driverVersion>
  <driverVersionComparator> LESS_THAN_OR_EQUAL </driverVersionComparator>
 </gfxBlacklistEntry>