On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 13:34, Keith Whitwell wrote: > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 10:47, Keith Whitwell wrote: > > > >>The 830 page flipping code is turned off for some good reasons: > >> - I haven't seen it work without really visible corruption on the flip - > >>typically flashing and blank areas > > > > > > Presumably it uses the mi shadow module, and you should try shadowfb > > instead? Have you (or anyone else, for that matter) had a chance to try > > my patch for the radeon driver? > > I haven't. I'll have to go back to the last email thread I had on this, with > Alan Hourihane, where (I think) I convinced myself once again that there was > no way any copying scheme could ever be completely correct, and that only > double-drawing could do the job properly.
I on the other hand am pretty convinced that double drawing will never work. :) Because it doesn't handle unaccelerated primitives, or how does it? > However, that's not the problem with the i830 - I mean hardware flashes, image > breakup, etc on the flip. I see, but even without that the mi shadow module would likely cause problems. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility Learn to use your power at OSDN's High Performance Computing Channel http://hpc.devchannel.org/ _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel