Bert... Part of the problem is the X driver model is pretty broken, causing much more to be done in software than should be necessary; and it isn't clear we're even using X efficiently at the moment... The driver stuff is getting fixed (in general in X: this is the EXA/DRI2 work); profiling of our entire software stack is in order to see where our real problems are at the moment. - Jim
On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 19:58 +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > On 23.05.2008, at 19:38, Jordan Crouse wrote: > > > On 23/05/08 18:00 +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > >> > >> /me wants a graphics accelerator. > > > > Minor nitpick - you _have_ a graphics accelerator. What you really > > want > > is a 3D graphics engine. Be sure to keep the distinction seperate; > > lots of embedded processors have 2D accelerators, fewer have 3D > > capabilities. > > > I actually didn't necessarily mean 3D. Just something that's fast > enough for full-screen panning/zooming/rotating/compositing operations > would do nicely. But perhaps that only comes in 3D variants nowadays ... > > - Bert - > > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Jim Gettys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> One Laptop Per Child _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel