imlib2/xrender benchmarks

Jon Smirl jonsmirl at gmail.com
Tue Mar 1 15:20:04 PST 2005


Isn't there a section in the Nvidia readme about setting the right
permissions onto the DRI device?


On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 14:59:19 -0800, Cameron <hiryu at audioseek.net> wrote:
> I'm running this as root so I doubt there's a permissions problem.
> 
> However, here you go
> crw-rw----  1 root video 195,   0 2005-02-28 04:52 /dev/nvidia0
> crw-rw----  1 root video 195, 255 2005-02-28 04:52 /dev/nvidiactl
> 
> On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 18:07 +0100, David Reveman wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-02-28 at 18:55 -0800, Cameron wrote:
> > > I took a little while to reply, but I've been busy. However, I haven't
> > > given up yet.
> > >
> > > glitzinfo output:
> > > http://audioseek.net/~hiryu/glitz.txt
> >
> > looks good.
> >
> > >
> > > glxinfo:
> > > http://audioseek.net/~hiryu/glx.txt
> >
> > hm, check your permissions on /dev/nvidia*
> > I'm a bit surprised that glitzinfo did work but not glxinfo. Are you
> > running both these programs as the same user?
> >
> > >
> > > I think the glxinfo output is an indication of a problem. I do have
> > > direct rendering on my desktop though (according to glx and unreal
> > > tournament 2004).
> > >
> > > -Cameron
> > >
> > > On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 00:24 +0100, David Reveman wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 15:16 -0800, Cameron wrote:
> > > > > Direct Rendering is definitely running, but it appears to do Xgl in
> > > > > software, that's all I can think of anyway.
> > > > >
> > > > > But I'll try what you suggested.
> > > >
> > > > could you send me both the output from glxinfo and glitzinfo?
> > > >
> > > > glitzinfo is available from cairo cvs.
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 21:33 +0100, David Reveman wrote:
> > > > > > On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 12:11 -0800, Cameron wrote:
> > > > > > > Every time I start a window manager in Xgl now, Xgl uses 99% of my CPU,
> > > > > > > and appears to have frozen. Hopefully I can find the problem and run the
> > > > > > > patched render_bench.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ok, that's probably a bug in Xgl. If you figure out why this appends,
> > > > > > please let me know.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > When running render_bench, I recommend not running a window manager. If
> > > > > > the widow manager is also a compositing manager, benchmark results might
> > > > > > not be fair.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Try running it like this:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > DISPLAY=:1 ./render_bench & Xglx :1 -display :0 -ac -screen 640x480
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -David
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > -David
> > > >
> > >
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> > -David
> >
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