[PATCH v3] protocol: warn clients about some wl_output properties

Simon Ser contact at emersion.fr
Mon Feb 18 16:22:31 UTC 2019


On Friday, October 26, 2018 11:13 AM, Simon Ser <contact at emersion.fr> wrote:
> Compositors also expose output refresh rate, which shouldn't be used
> for synchronization purposes.

I'd like to bump this patch, because people apparently do use wl_output's
refresh rate for synchronization purposes in Firefox [1]. I think it
would be a good thing to make sure people are aware they should be using
frame callbacks instead.

[1]: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1515448#c13



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