xf86-video-ati: Branch 'master'

Michel Dänzer daenzer at kemper.freedesktop.org
Thu Aug 21 00:58:32 PDT 2014


 src/radeon_glamor.c |   10 ----------
 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-)

New commits:
commit 7dab6b2fe9cf690b0dae1c127d0374322bd8278e
Author: Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer at amd.com>
Date:   Wed Aug 20 17:51:35 2014 +0900

    Revert "glamor: Set environment variable RADEON_THREAD=0"
    
    This reverts commit 4b5060f357a3cb248c9359c92c1e9c42ef6434c8.
    
    Further testing shows that disabling the thread is only a moderate win in
    some cases, but a much bigger loss in some other cases.
    
    Reviewed-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>

diff --git a/src/radeon_glamor.c b/src/radeon_glamor.c
index 02fa658..210ddcf 100644
--- a/src/radeon_glamor.c
+++ b/src/radeon_glamor.c
@@ -132,16 +132,6 @@ radeon_glamor_pre_init(ScrnInfoPtr scrn)
 			"Incompatible glamor version, required >= 0.3.0.\n");
 			return FALSE;
 		} else {
-			/* This prevents the Gallium radeon winsys from spawning
-			 * a separate thread for submitting command streams to
-			 * the kernel. Improves scores of at least gtkperf and
-			 * x11perf -putimage/-shmput/-getimage/-shmget, probably
-			 * because glamor causes too many command stream flushes
-			 * / too much synchronization with pending command
-			 * streams for the separate thread to pay off.
-			 */
-			setenv("RADEON_THREAD", "0", 0);
-
 			if (glamor_egl_init(scrn, info->dri2.drm_fd)) {
 				xf86DrvMsg(scrn->scrnIndex, X_INFO,
 					   "glamor detected, initialising EGL layer.\n");


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