Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Oct 2002 10:17:17 +0200 | From | Alexander Kellett <> | Subject | Re: The reason to call it 3.0 is the desktop (was Re: [OT] 2.6 not 3.0 - (NUMA)) |
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On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 10:03:16AM -0400, Rob Landley wrote: > The frequency of mouse pointer stalls, and the worst case response time, is > probably something an automated benchmark could measure. (Z-order's a > tricker problem because the window manager's involved, but mouse stalls are > EASY to cause.)
actually with low-latency, preempt and X's new silken mouse stuff i haven't had any real mouse pointer stalls in a while. well, apart from my maxtor drive stalling my entire system (vmstat included) for 2 seconds at a time when i get it to pump its full 20mb/s (and yes, dma is enabled).
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