Xorg 7.0-rc1 and EXA (radeon 9200)

Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:00:17 +0200 diegocalleja at gmail.com
Fri Oct 21 03:00:17 PDT 2005


El Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:43:12 +0200,
Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list at drzeus.cx> escribió:

> I have a Radeon Mobility 9200 and the performance of EXA is very uneven. 
> When it works as it should it really flies, but now and then it slows to 
> a crawl. I'm guessing memory usage is an issue because the desktop 
> window is the one causing most grief. A simple things as hovering above 
> desktop icons (making them light up) causes the system to lock up for a 
> second.
> 
> I've tried the settings you suggested but it didn't have any effect. Any 
> way of diagnosing the problem?

I've had problems with a radeon9200se + kcompmgr - it works
great for hours, but then everything starts slowing down. X.org RSS
increases a lot (from 15 MB to > 40). restarting kompmgr solves it
and RSS goes down a bit (not too much) but it's not as fast as before.



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