From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: gene.heskett@verizon.net
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, thomas@winischhofer.net,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jsimmons@infradead.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.1-mm1: drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c link error
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 21:42:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040111214259.568cff35.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200401112353.43282.gene.heskett@verizon.net>
Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> However, since I've been running 2.6.1-mm1 here, using the rivafb with
> an elderly gforce2-mx2 32 megger, I've noted that when running
> kde-3.1.1a with 8 windows, and a couple of them have multimegabyte
> backdrops, the biggest one being that famous deep space shot from
> hubble of about 4 or 5 months back. In any other kernel, switching
> to that window took about 12 seconds for the backdrop to be converted
> to 1600x1200x32 and drawn the first time and about 8 seconds for the
> next time. But with this 2.6.1-mm1 kernel, that repeat window switch
> is so close to instant that I cannot see it being drawn.
>
> So as far as I'm concerned, this particular set of fb patches to
> rivafb *need* to stay in mainline. I'd sure appreciate it, a bunch.
There are no significant fbdev patches in 2.6.1-mm1. There is a DRM
update.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-12 5:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-09 9:40 2.6.1-mm1 Andrew Morton
2004-01-09 14:47 ` 2.6.1-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2004-01-09 14:53 ` 2.6.1-mm1 Wojciech 'Sas' Cieciwa
2004-01-09 14:21 ` 2.6.1-mm1 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-01-09 15:24 ` 2.6.1-mm1 (compile stats) John Cherry
2004-01-09 16:30 ` 2.6.1-mm1 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-01-09 21:20 ` 2.6.1-mm1 Andrew Morton
2004-01-09 21:24 ` 2.6.1-mm1 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-01-09 23:04 ` 2.6.1-mm1 - nforce2 timer patch sum up cheuche+lkml
2004-01-09 19:31 ` 2.6.1-mm1: sound/pci/cmipci.c compile error Adrian Bunk
2004-01-09 22:43 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-09 23:37 ` 2.6.1-mm1: drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c link error Adrian Bunk
2004-01-10 4:04 ` Thomas Winischhofer
2004-01-12 2:58 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-01-12 4:53 ` Gene Heskett
2004-01-12 5:42 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-01-12 6:11 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-01-12 6:47 ` Gene Heskett
2004-01-12 7:05 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-12 7:20 ` Gene Heskett
2004-01-12 12:38 ` Gene Heskett
2004-01-12 6:21 ` Gene Heskett
2004-01-12 6:34 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-12 6:58 ` Gene Heskett
2004-01-12 7:03 ` Gene Heskett
2004-01-12 16:33 ` Dave Jones
2004-01-12 17:00 ` Gene Heskett
2004-01-12 17:04 ` Dave Jones
2004-01-12 8:58 ` Thomas Winischhofer
2004-01-12 14:32 ` Moritz Muehlenhoff
2004-01-12 10:36 ` Andrew Walrond
2004-01-13 19:04 ` Adrian Bunk
2004-01-14 0:35 ` Thomas Winischhofer
2004-01-15 11:32 ` Adrian Bunk
2004-01-15 11:42 ` Thomas Winischhofer
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