Messages in this thread | | | From | Gene Heskett <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.1-mm1: drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c link error | Date | Mon, 12 Jan 2004 02:03:30 -0500 |
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On Monday 12 January 2004 01:34, Andrew Morton wrote: >Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net> wrote: >> >There are no significant fbdev patches in 2.6.1-mm1. There is a >> > DRM >> > >> >update. >> >> Whatever it is, its pure speed on this system here, Andrew. DRM? >> lemme see if thats even turned on. Nope "# CONFIG_DRM is not >> set" Doing a make xconfig, I see that if I turn it on, there is >> not a driver for my gforce2/nvidia, so I naturally turned it back >> off. >> >> I do have VIA and agpgart enabled just above it, and over in the >> framebuffer menu, support for framebuffer and nvidia/riva are >> both checked. >> >> Anyway, something has made a huge difference in window switching >> speeds here, someplace between 2.6.0-mm2 and 2.6.1-mm1. I like >> it. > >Beats me. Doing that vmstat measurement which Vladis suggests would > be interesting. I just found that the old standby, top, is apparently showing sane memory values. --- Mem: 514720K av, 511360K used, 3360K free, 0K shrd, 11468K buff Swap: 3857104K av, 42292K used, 3814812K free 317328K cached --- So at least one program knows howto get at the data. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.22% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
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