Review Request: X Synchronization Fences

Tue Jun 29 05:28:28 PDT 2010

On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 05:05:33PM -0700, James Jones wrote:
> For those of you who were at the X.org developers conference in 2009, Aaron
> Plattner gave a presentation describing the usefulness of these objects.  To
> summarize, they can be used to synchronize X rendering with direct rendering
> X clients such as OpenGL and vice versa.  They are especially useful in
> synchronizing GL-based composite managers¹ screen updates with X¹s
> rendering.

http://people.freedesktop.org/~aplattner/x-presentation-and-synchronization.pdf