Exactly:
glxinfo | grep "OpenGL"
gives
OpenGL vendor string: Mesa Project
OpenGL renderer string: Software Rasterizer
OpenGL version string: 2.1 Mesa 10.4.3
OpenGL shading language version string: 1.20
OpenGL extensions:
/var/log/Xorg.0.log shows:
[ | 57.773] (II) LoadModule: "vmware" |
[ | 57.776] (II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/vmware_drv.so |
[ | 57.777] (II) Module vmware: vendor="X.Org Foundation" |
[ | 57.786] (II) vmware: driver for VMware SVGA: vmware0405, vmware0710 |
[ | 57.829] (II) vmware(0): Driver was compiled without KMS- and 3D support. |
[ | 57.829] (WW) vmware(0): Disabling 3D support. |
[ | 57.829] (WW) vmware(0): Disabling Render Acceleration. |
[ | 57.829] (WW) vmware(0): Disabling RandR12+ support. |
[ | 57.829] (--) vmware(0): VMware SVGA regs at (0x1070, 0x1071) |
[ | 57.948] (--) vmware(0): caps: 0x1DFFC3E2 |
I've attached the Xorg.0.log file
In contrast, a Centos 7.1 guest (on the same Host) shows
glxinfo | grep "OpenGL"
OpenGL vendor string: VMware, Inc.
OpenGL renderer string: Gallium 0.4 on SVGA3D; build: RELEASE;
OpenGL version string: 2.1 Mesa 10.2.7
OpenGL shading language version string: 1.20
OpenGL extensions:
(I guess that level of Linux drivers aren't up to Opengl 3.3?)