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From: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>
To: Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen@gmail.com>,
	Mario Kleiner <mario.kleiner.de@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Plourde <frederic.plourde@collabora.co.uk>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH weston 1/1] compositor: Abort on bad page flip timestamps
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 18:56:30 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <545C974E.7020707@daenzer.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141107113630.388d4a4c@gmail.com>

On 07.11.2014 18:36, Pekka Paalanen wrote:
>
> If we still feel that exiting Weston on the first timestamp failure
> (zero or not increasing) is too harsh, we could simply log a warning
> and add again some heuristics on when things are too far wrong to
> continue.
>
> E.g. getting a single timestamp failure during the first 5 seconds of
> compositor uptime warrants an exit, but later probably not. We want to
> catch cases where the compositor cannot reliably work to begin with,
> but killing the user's session much later is pretty blunt if it already
> worked somewhat.
>
> Would that be good?

Yeah, that would address my main concern.


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      reply	other threads:[~2014-11-07  9:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1415210783-16839-1-git-send-email-frederic.plourde@collabora.co.uk>
     [not found] ` <545B1E88.5070702@daenzer.net>
2014-11-06 16:42   ` [PATCH weston 1/1] compositor: Abort on bad page flip timestamps Pekka Paalanen
     [not found]     ` <20141106184242.4e281eb9-DA5HUFbJnAM@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-07  6:04       ` Mario Kleiner
     [not found]         ` <545C60E0.8090405-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-07  9:36           ` Pekka Paalanen
2014-11-07  9:56             ` Michel Dänzer [this message]

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