[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-gtk 0/3] Avoid sending extra resize requests

[Pavel Grunt]

Hi,

On Tue, 2016-07-26 at 17:04 -0400, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> Hi
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Intention of these patches is to avoid sending unnecessary resize requests
> > which causes strange behavior ("flickering") of GNOME on Wayland guests [0].
> > The main channel now compares new resize requests with the information about
> > the monitor configuration stored in the display channels.
> > 
> > I noticed that linux guests (Fedora on GNOME) doesn't always resize to
> > requested
> > size (eg request 650x480, guest resizes to 648x480) and guest keeps
> > flickering
> > when this happens. Windows guests behave correctly.
> > 
> > Feel free to ignore the first patch, it just helped me with testing.
> > 
> 
> > 
> > [0] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94950
> 
> Does this series actually fix the bug?
No. The guest keeps flickering if it is resized to different size.