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Bug#386989: Bug#385366: Bug#386989: PageFlip causes graphic freezes after a while



On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 22:19:37 +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Am Montag, den 23.04.2007, 21:32 +0200 schrieb Brice Goglin:
> > Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > > Thanks for the notice. I just enabled PageFlip again and did a quick
> > > test (running /usr/lib/xscreensaver/gears and causing some OSD action in
> > > front of it). Without PageFlip I noticed that gears continued to run
> > > just fine while with PageFlip on it slowed down considerably, but did
> > > not crash. I will keep this setting now for a while and see if it is
> > > indeed stable.
> > >
> > > So I guess that bug #385366 might be fixed. Bug #386989 needs some more
> > > testing with 3D apps.
> 
> Bad news. I just ran google earth and shortly after, while doing some
> aggressive window-swapping, it crashed with the usual symptoms. Note
> that while switching, metacity draws white borders around windows using
> probably the same technique as OSD.
> 
> Without PageFlip, this seems to be stable.
> 
> This is without any packages from experimental. I will try that some
> other time.
> 
Is this issue still reproducible with mesa 7.7 or 7.8?

Cheers,
Julien

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