Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-15 Thread Finn Thain
On Mon, 15 Jul 2019, Michel D?nzer wrote: > On 2019-07-13 2:25 a.m., Finn Thain wrote: > > > > Michel, since this is fbdev not mach64, the bug you found cannot have > > caused this. Is this problem confined to powerpc or does it also > > appear in other Xorg regression tests? > > I don't

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-15 Thread Michel Dänzer
On 2019-07-13 2:25 a.m., Finn Thain wrote: > > Michel, since this is fbdev not mach64, the bug you found cannot have > caused this. Is this problem confined to powerpc or does it also appear in > other Xorg regression tests? I don't know, but I don't think it matters too much; the goal should

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-12 Thread Finn Thain
On Fri, 12 Jul 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote: > > Please see attached "all.tar.xz", which contains the following files: > > > > "x11perf -all" tests: > > > > 1) x11perf_8_fbdev.txt: Debian 8.11, mach64 removed > > 2) x11perf_8_mach64.txt : Debian 8.11, mach64 installed > > 3)

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-12 Thread userm57
On 7/11/19 10:49 AM, user...@yahoo.com wrote: > On 7/4/19 1:07 PM, user...@yahoo.com wrote: >> Correction: The CPU of the Wallstreet is 266 MHz, not 292 MHz. > > Update: > > Please see attached "all.tar.xz", which contains the following files: > > "x11perf -all" tests: > > 1)

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-12 Thread Michel Dänzer
On 2019-07-12 12:07 p.m., Finn Thain wrote: > On Fri, 12 Jul 2019, Michel D?nzer wrote: >> On 2019-07-11 6:49 p.m., user...@yahoo.com wrote: >>> >>> b) I was not able to install Michel's patch -- I wasn't sure what >>> compile or other options to use. It looks like I could build a new >>>

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-12 Thread Finn Thain
On Fri, 12 Jul 2019, Michel D?nzer wrote: > On 2019-07-11 6:49 p.m., user...@yahoo.com wrote: > > > > b) I was not able to install Michel's patch -- I wasn't sure what > > compile or other options to use. It looks like I could build a new > > kernel with that (patched) module; would that be

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-12 Thread Finn Thain
On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote: > On 7/11/19 8:15 PM, Finn Thain wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote: > > ... > >> > >> Shadowfb has no effect for mach64. > > > > I haven't seen any results that confirm this. Your results seem to > > show that the xorg.conf

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-12 Thread Michel Dänzer
On 2019-07-11 6:49 p.m., user...@yahoo.com wrote: > > b) I was not able to install Michel's patch -- I wasn't sure what > compile or other options to use. It looks like I could build a new > kernel with that (patched) module; would that be the best way to include > the patch? I see that a

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-11 Thread userm57
On 7/11/19 8:15 PM, Finn Thain wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote: > ... >> >> Shadowfb has no effect for mach64. > > I haven't seen any results that confirm this. Your results seem to show > that the xorg.conf change was bogus. > > Moreover, the X server logs show that the

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-11 Thread Finn Thain
On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote: > > No, for all the tests today, I used 4.19.56-debian-pmac, with the same > kernel command line (except for root=). > Right. My mistake. > > > d) It takes approximately three seconds to open an xfce4-terminal in > > > Debian 8.11, six seconds in

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-11 Thread userm57
On 7/11/19 6:57 PM, Finn Thain wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote: > >> 8) Xorg_sid_fbdev.log: Xorg log file for test (3) >> 9) Xorg_sid_mach64.log : Xorg log file for test (4) > > Thanks for sending these results. > > Unfortunately these SID test results might be

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-11 Thread Finn Thain
On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, user...@yahoo.com wrote: > 8) Xorg_sid_fbdev.log: Xorg log file for test (3) > 9) Xorg_sid_mach64.log : Xorg log file for test (4) Thanks for sending these results. Unfortunately these SID test results might be skewed because the X server is continually logging

Bug#931430: Update (X Server in PowerPC Debian SID Xorg is Unusably Slow on Wallstreet)

2019-07-11 Thread userm57
On 7/4/19 1:07 PM, user...@yahoo.com wrote: > Correction: The CPU of the Wallstreet is 266 MHz, not 292 MHz. Update: Please see attached "all.tar.xz", which contains the following files: "x11perf -all" tests: 1) x11perf_8_fbdev.txt: Debian 8.11, mach64 removed 2) x11perf_8_mach64.txt :