[Mesa-dev] [PATCHv2 0/9] drisw/glx: use XShm if possible

Fri Apr 1 10:23:01 UTC 2016

On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 15:34:06 +0200
marcandre.lureau at gmail.com (Marc-André Lureau) wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> XPutImage/XGetImage requires to copy the images around, and the
> request may be split over several chunks. Using XShm should improve
> performance.
> 

Just wanted to check what happened to this patch series? It would be
very beneficial for our users as they generally will be using software
rendering.

Rgds
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