Re: radeon graphic speed regression 2.4 -> 2.6 test7 benh
On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 09:43, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 18:03, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
>
> > also the system load was noticably higher in 2.6 (the sysload applet was
> > completely filled while it was maybe 1/3 filled in 2.4)
>
> While the radeon driver can make a difference in console (2.6 version
> isn't accelerated), it has no impact on X acceleration.
hmmhh. would the 'old' radeon driver be accelerated on console... Then I
would try it out if it is still working on 2.6...
> You may be encountering a different issue ... (2.6 is usually overall
> faster than 2.4 here, though I haven't timed gnome-terminal specifically)
it is not gnome-terminal but multi-gnome-terminal which is more like
xterm. So no antialiasing -> much faster.
Soeren.
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