[Xorg] DRI merging

Jon Smirl jonsmirl at yahoo.com
Sun Jun 13 22:07:59 PDT 2004


X on GL has no impact on remote X. Tests with glitz show a 100:1 speed
improvement for local drawing.

--- Daniel Stone <daniel at freedesktop.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 12:13:43PM -0700, Jon Smirl wrote:
> > So if my ideas are so bad, why don't you propose your own solution to the
> > Longhorn problem? I have no attachment to anything I've proposed, I'll work
> on
> > any solution that solves the main problem.
> 
> Project Utopia, fixing window managers to do things like use XSync()
> whereever possible, migrate toolkits to use XCB and hand-optimise for
> common paths, et al.
> 
> I think that's going to buy you a lot more than X on top of GL, for a
> lot less work. Because you know why? X on GL still requires
> not-insignificant work on the desktop to make it workable and coherent.
> More than what I've proposed, I dare say.
> 
> -- 
> Daniel Stone                                           
> <daniel at freedesktop.org>
> freedesktop.org: powering your desktop               
> http://www.freedesktop.org
> 

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Jon Smirl
jonsmirl at yahoo.com


	
		
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