xf86-video-intel: 2 commits - src/i830_dri.c src/i830.h src/i830_uxa.c src/i915_render.c

[Michel Dänzer]

On Sam, 2010-05-29 at 11:47 +0100, Chris Wilson wrote: 
> On Sat, 29 May 2010 12:20:30 +0200, Michel Dänzer <michel at daenzer.net> wrote:
> > On Sam, 2010-05-29 at 02:42 -0700, Chris Wilson wrote: 
> > > 
> > > commit 44d45d3fa56f121ce89ffe5b28beb48be01a95df
> > > Author: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > > Date:   Sat May 29 10:39:28 2010 +0100
> > > 
> > >     dri: Use size from backing pixmap when creating buffers.
> > >     
> > >     This avoid using the garbage values stored in the Screen drawable,
> > 
> > What 'screen drawable' is this referring to, and why does it have
> > 'garbage' dimensions? Sounds like this works around a problem that
> > should rather be fixed.
> 
> The drawable associated with the Screen.

That makes me think of the screen pixmap or the root window. Or, as you
mentioned a compositing window manager, maybe the Composite Overlay
Window. Which one is it?


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