[PATCH] Remove XAA

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Thu Jan 19 00:28:44 PST 2012


On Don, 2012-01-19 at 02:14 +0600, Roman Mamedov wrote: 
> 
> > I love this. It invalidates some of my outstanding patches in the best
> > possible way. But... could you explain (preferably in the commit
> > message) what evidence you have that "it hasn't worked"? I thought
> > people were still using XAA.
> 
> Indeed, I have just now tested XAA vs EXA on the Lemote Yeeloong[1] (siliconmotion).
> In gtkperf, XAA is good 20% faster than EXA here.
> With the removal of XAA, what do you guys suggest us to do?

We can't really suggest anything without seeing at least the actual
gtkperf numbers for both cases and a Xorg.0.log file with EXA.


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