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Bug#478880: I cannot test it yet [was: Re: No, it's not fixed upstream]



On Sun, 2008-08-31 at 18:37 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote:
> 
> OpenGL application are quite slow and print the following error message:
> 
>   Failed to initialize TTM buffer manager.  Falling back to classic.

That's harmless.

> Just to be clear: glxgears measures frame rates about 16 or 17 times
> slower than before.

The Mesa intel drivers now default to syncing to vblank. You can
override this using the driconf option vblank_mode if you really need
glxgears to render more frames than you can see...


> Hence, IIUC, I cannot upgrade to xserver-xorg-video-intel and
> xserver-xorg-core from experimental, unless I am willing to remove
> large numbers of packages, which I am not!

I think you'd just need to remove xserver-xorg-{input,video}-all
packages and instead make sure the specific input and video driver
packages you need are installed.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer           |          http://tungstengraphics.com
Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer



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