EXA distorts windows

Paulo J. Matos pocm at soton.ac.uk
Mon Jun 25 14:39:55 PDT 2007


On 6/25/07, Michel Dänzer <michel at tungstengraphics.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-06-25 at 10:31 +1000, Daniel Kasak wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 13:06 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> >
> > > It doesn't matter whan you start it, the point is that when it's
> > > running, things should generally be faster with EXA than with XAA.
> >
> > Does this apply to Intel graphics chips yet? For me things are MUCH
> > slower with EXA - with and without a compositing manager.
>
> Which chipset exactly? IME i915 and i945 are pretty smooth with current
> master branches of xserver and xf86-video-intel, but Carl Worth recently
> discovered inefficiencies in the i965 specific EXA driver code, and I'm
> not sure about the status of i8xx.
>

radeon mobility 7500, chipset of rv200...

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