RFR: 8279013 : ES2Pipeline fails to detect AMD vega20 graphics card

[Johan Vos]

On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 17:48:19 GMT, Paul <duke at openjdk.java.net> wrote:

> I have an AMD Radeon VII (vega20) series GPU which is identifying with a vendor string of "AMD".
> 
> This is not present in the `X11GLFactory` list of `preQualificationFilter` vendor names, so my system (and probably any other vega20 based cards under Linux) will always fall back to software rendering.
> 
> This adds the "amd" string to the `preQualificationFilter` list.

I agree this would be a good and easy fix. Since there is an easy fallback to sw-rendering, this issue might impact more runtime environments than we are aware of. 
@kevinrushforth is there anything we can do to check the OCA status?

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/698