Xorg.conf tuning...

[Michel Dänzer]

On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 00:05 +0000, rarob at comcast.net wrote:
> I've upgraded my system and have hit a *noticeable* slowdown in
> performance, both real clock time as well as subjective
> responsiveness.  
>   The hardware is the same, so any differences are limited to the
> operating system and other software.  The hardware is a dual 2.0 Ghz
> G5 PowerMac with an ATI Radeon 9600 (reported as RV350, has both a DVI
> and an ADC connector on it).

[...]

>   The behavior that I'm seeing is literally watching windows 'scroll'
> onto the screen (say 1/10 sec to map), and *very* slow updates to
> these windows from my application.

Sounds like http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13647 - does
using EXA instead of XAA help?

If not (or anyway), please provide the full Xorg.0.log.


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