Re: Horrible performance with X.org 6.9 (Radeon 9200)
On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 21:30 +0100, Andrzej Mendel wrote:
> I have upgraded to X.org 6.9 some time ago, and I'm experiencing a huge
> performance hit, compared to 6.8.2. It's not that bad (although
> noticeable) with XAA, but after I switched to EXA to get rid of this
> root window bug (the one that has been reported here several times) X
> became really sluggish and unresponsive. There are also some artifacts
> on the screen when I'm scrolling e.g. Nautilus or Firefox and get a
> notification from Gajim, or such.
>
> It's really annoying, since a x86 laptop with an ancient SiS graphic
> card performs much better than my Mac. Is anyone experiencing similar
> problem? Is it ATI specific, PPC specific, or am I just plainly unlucky?
>
> Oh, for the sake of information, it's Mac Mini with ATI Radeon 9200,
> running Sid's X.org (6.9.0.dfsg.1-4) and kernel 2.6.15. I've attached my
> xorg.conf, it's kind of a mess but maybe it will help someone narrow
> down the problem.
Does not enabling backing store help?
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