Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 11 Jan 2004 21:42:59 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.1-mm1: drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c link error |
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Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net> wrote: > > However, since I've been running 2.6.1-mm1 here, using the rivafb with > an elderly gforce2-mx2 32 megger, I've noted that when running > kde-3.1.1a with 8 windows, and a couple of them have multimegabyte > backdrops, the biggest one being that famous deep space shot from > hubble of about 4 or 5 months back. In any other kernel, switching > to that window took about 12 seconds for the backdrop to be converted > to 1600x1200x32 and drawn the first time and about 8 seconds for the > next time. But with this 2.6.1-mm1 kernel, that repeat window switch > is so close to instant that I cannot see it being drawn. > > So as far as I'm concerned, this particular set of fb patches to > rivafb *need* to stay in mainline. I'd sure appreciate it, a bunch.
There are no significant fbdev patches in 2.6.1-mm1. There is a DRM update. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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