Re: [Intel-gfx] Fighting tearing

2012-09-11 Thread Ben Widawsky
On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:09:18 +0200 Roberth Sjonøy roberth.sjo...@gmail.com wrote: With the WM I use (xfce WM 4.10.0) with it's compositor, the tearing is much less, but the little tearing who exist is very noticable. Your option is SNA + TearFree, or use a real composited desktop. I know it

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fighting tearing

2012-09-10 Thread Roberth Sjonøy
With the WM I use (xfce WM 4.10.0) with it's compositor, the tearing is much less, but the little tearing who exist is very noticable. On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Chris Wilson ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk wrote: On Sun, 09 Sep 2012 10:55:46 -0700, Ben Widawsky b...@bwidawsk.net wrote: On

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fighting tearing

2012-09-10 Thread Adam Jackson
On 9/9/12 11:48 AM, Roberth Sjonøy wrote: WIth UXA, rendering of the windows in my XFCE4-desktop goes just fines, good performance, windows (exspecially GTK+) doesn't hang after if I drag them over the screen, but there is lot of small tearing. And I want this to go away, I do not use any kind

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fighting tearing

2012-09-10 Thread Roberth Sjonøy
Well The tearing is so noticable that even my friends notice it, without compositor, only I notice it, but it's very annoying and distracting to my workflow when moving windows quickly. On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Adam Jackson a...@redhat.com wrote: On 9/9/12 11:48 AM, Roberth Sjonøy wrote:

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fighting tearing

2012-09-09 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Roberth, Am Sonntag, den 09.09.2012, 17:48 +0200 schrieb Roberth Sjonøy: I run Arch Linux, with it's latest x.org and kernel, that is xorg-server 1.12.4-1 [1] and linux 3.5.3-1 [2]. and I have compiled libdrm and the intel driver from git, and I update it today. Please provide the

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fighting tearing

2012-09-09 Thread Ben Widawsky
On 2012-09-09 08:48, Roberth Sjonøy wrote: Hello I run Arch Linux, with it's latest x.org and kernel, and I have compiled libdrm and the intel driver from git, and I update it today. Buit this is issue exists even with the releases. WIth UXA, rendering of the windows in my XFCE4-desktop goes

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fighting tearing

2012-09-09 Thread Chris Wilson
On Sun, 09 Sep 2012 10:55:46 -0700, Ben Widawsky b...@bwidawsk.net wrote: On 2012-09-09 08:48, Roberth Sjonøy wrote: Hello I run Arch Linux, with it's latest x.org and kernel, and I have compiled libdrm and the intel driver from git, and I update it today. Buit this is issue exists

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fighting tearing

2012-09-09 Thread Roberth Sjonøy
Hello What can I do then? Wait for SNA to mature more? Other settings with UXA or SNA? Regards Roberth Sjonøy On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Chris Wilson ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk wrote: On Sun, 09 Sep 2012 10:55:46 -0700, Ben Widawsky b...@bwidawsk.net wrote: On 2012-09-09 08:48, Roberth

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fighting tearing

2012-09-09 Thread Roberth Sjonøy
I also experience tearing when viewing web sites with chromium and scrolling downwards webnewspapers etc. Hope this adds more relevant info. On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Chris Wilson ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk wrote: On Sun, 09 Sep 2012 10:55:46 -0700, Ben Widawsky b...@bwidawsk.net wrote: On