window resize poor performance

[Miguel Angel Alvarez]

El Martes 20 Mayo 2008, Ray Van Dolson escribió:
> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 08:20:11PM +0200, Miguel Angel Alvarez wrote:
> > El Martes 20 Mayo 2008, Ray Van Dolson escribió:
> > > Hi all.  Using Fedora 9 a custom xf86-video-ati driver from the git
> > > repo with a Radeon 9800XT  Using the GNOME terminal, resizing is
> > > somewhat decent, but in XFCE, its Terminal application is horribly slow
> > > resizing.  Definitely seems to be falling back to software.
> >
> > Hi all,
> > I have a quite similar problem, but it affects all windows.
> > I'm using opensuse 11.0 beta3 (which ships xserver 1.4.0.90) with a
> > Radeon 9200SE (rv280), so by default aiglx and composite are enabled, and
> > any window resizing is very very slow, no matter if I use compiz or not
> > as window manager.
> > I have tryed using XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 before starting X but it
> > doesn't help.
> > Is there any fix other than disabling composite?
>
> Can you confirm that disabling composite does in fact resolve the issue
> for you?
>
> It'd also be interesting to see the result of an oprofile run, and also
> the steps Michel mentions for me to try if indeed it's falling back to
> software (seems likely).
>
Here are the results of a oprofile run
To collect data I resized some windows, scrolled a webpage and played a couple 
of youtube videos.

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