[PATCH 2/3] EXA: Don't defragment offscreen memory at allocation time.

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Fri Dec 4 01:51:20 PST 2009


On Fri, 2009-12-04 at 08:46 +0000, Nix wrote: 
> On 30 Nov 2009, Michel Dänzer uttered the following:
> > There's still the regular background defragmentation in the WakeupHandler,
> > which should manage to keep fragmentation at a reasonable level.
> 
> It should do. It normally takes minutes for the thing to get so
> fragmented that scrolling slows down, and we defragment every 1/10s or
> something like that, don't we?

At most once every second.


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