[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-12 Thread JoseLVG
I followed MPCs instructions on a eee 901 with an intel 945. It was a complete disaster, it did not fix a thing. FPS seemed slightly higher (600-700 instead of 500-600), but there were the same rendering errors when moving the glxgears window around. I lost array.org's wired and wireless

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-12 Thread bouazza
It looks like you've never rebuild a personal kernel, all the modules must be rebuilt too ( like the Wifi driver, hotkeys driver etc... ) . For the keyboard problem, I too have this issue but I've solved it by redefining my keyboard layout, and Tormond says it will be fixed in the 1.6 beta

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-11 Thread bouazza
Biji, you must also install the xserver-xorg-core, xserver-xorg-input- synaptics ( downgrade it ), xserver-xorg-input-evdev ( upgrade it ), xserver-xorg-video-intel and the libdrm2/mesa related packages, because the kernel alone will not change anything . -- Poor graphics performance and

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-11 Thread Effenberg0x0
If it isn't too much trouble, could anyone please post the commands to perform this steps? I also tried and got no results, probably also done things wrong. Thanks, Effenberg -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-11 Thread bouazza
Without GEM : 400~500 FPS . With GEM activated : 4480 frames in 5.0 seconds = 895.932 FPS 4488 frames in 5.0 seconds = 897.557 FPS 4489 frames in 5.0 seconds = 897.731 FPS + No X crashes :'-) The packages are unstable ( I have some incompatibility issues but no crashes ^^ ), but hey ! The

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-11 Thread Hans
I believe some users have reported frame rates in the 1300 to 1500 fps range on Hardy. I forget where I read that. So, 950-1000 fps should be readily achievable. That said, this discussion should really not be taking place in a bug report. Tormod has been kind enough to set up a forum topic on

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-11 Thread Hans
Whoops. Im sorry, it wasn't Tormond's forum. It was Phoronix's. I apologize for any inconvenience. Hans -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-10 Thread bouazza
I also have poor graphics performance ( only around 600 FPS with glxgears ) ... I've tried the version 2.6.28-rc7 of the Linux Kernel ( using KernelCheck ), then I've updated the xorg server and the drivers from the xorg-edgers repository, I've rebooted the PC and ... the touchpad and the

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-10 Thread Biji
I've compile 2.6.8-rc7 and.. still no improvement.. somebody tell me because i915 module won't compile on 2.6.8 kernel? i'm not sure why -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-08 Thread Effenberg0x0
I am in the same situation as many above: Dell Vostro 1310 with GM965 running Intrepid Ibex. It's a Core 2 Duo with 4GB of ram. The graphic performance is clearly incoherent to the hardware capabilities. On Hardy, the performance was good, no slow scrolling issues and a (at least) 2 times higher

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-08 Thread Sergiy Zuban
Effenberg, please re-read last several comments - it's possible to get ~ the same performance as it was in Hardy by upgrading kernel to 2.6.28-2 version from jaunty repository, MESA related packages and xserver-xorg- video-intel 2.4.97 version (it's important) from xorg-edgers. In my case it help

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-06 Thread the designer
I have installed linux kernel 2.28.2 but I have serious problems with depencies and wireless driver..I can't load ndiswrapper modules..But i have noted an increment of performance in glxgears,about 700fps.Only problem is wireless. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-06 Thread Festr
I've GM945 GPU 1) Hardy heron kernel 2.6.28rc4, xorg/mesa/intel current master branches xorg.conf: exa, tiling=on glxgears ~1100FPS tiling=off glxgears ~800 changing exa to uxa glxgears = 400 in all cases scrolling when compositing is damn slow (unusable) 2) Fedora 10 live glxgears =

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread ART
Using kernel 2.6.28rc6 and new drivers mesa 7.3 from xorg edgers of jaunty (https://launchpad.net/~xorg-edgers/+archive) glxgears reports around 1100 FPS. (intrepid just 600) 1)I compiled kernel using kernelcheck utility (http://kcheck.sourceforge.net/) 2) Add xorg edgers repository deb

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread JoseLVG
Did you test it over a jaunty or ibex? If you did it on an jaunty, can it be tested on ibex? (I mean, you are recompliling the kernel anyway, can't the 2.6.28rc6 be compiled on Ibex?) -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread ART
I'm using ubuntu intrepid 8.10. Only the xorg drivers are from a jaunty repository. The kernel was compiled in 8.10 using kernelcheck utility.(It is easy. The tool downloads sources and generates deb files) -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread MPC
1029.463 fps !!! Thanks ART!!! This is great, to get the ~1k fps again with intel 965GM and Ubuntu Intrepid: 1. I installed kernel 2.6.28rc6. 2. I added the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/xorg-edgers/ubuntu intrepid main 3. Update some packages (e.g.

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread JoseLVG
Great news! One thing. I am not using an Ubuntu stock kernel but Array.org provided one for and eee 901. Does kcheck build a kernel from the configuration of the kernel you have (like array.org in my case)? or does it do it from well-known distro kernel templates? (Anyway I am giving it a try

Re: [Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread portis
I've tested your resolution in a Jaunty 9.04, with kernel 2.6.28-2-ub-generic in Jaunty repo (It's based on 2.6.28rc6, so I don't think necessary to compile a 2.6.28rc6 myself) After install mesa and drm-snapshot in the xorg-edgers repo, I got a higher FPS, ~900. But after reboot, I cann't get

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread Biji
wow... doubled performance.. but i'm afraid to try.. i'm using intrepid 64bit any tips guys? -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread Arthur Haney
MPC's method works for me. I am currently running 64-bit Intrepid with a custom kernel ( 2.6.28-rc7 ). I only wish that I had found out about this method before spending hours of frustration compiling and testing things trying to find something that worked atleast halfway decently. Besides the

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread ART
JoseLVG: I suppose that kernelcheck use well-known distro kernel templates. Biji: xorg edgers provides also 64 bit packages. Instead of building the kernel it is possible to install kernel from jaunty and also works. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system,

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread Daniel Bonniot de Ruisselet
I also managed to fix the performance (from 600fps to 1000fps with a GM45) as well as frequent crashes (consistently with etracer for instance). This is on an intrepid amd64 system. 1. install a 2.6.28 kernel (I got the current one from jaunty). 2. from the xorg-edgers ppa, install the mesa an

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread JoseLVG
How do you install the 2.6.28 series kernel on ibex? Is there a repository or just download a vanilla kernel from kernel.org? -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread Tormod Volden
Please let us not make this bug report into a discussion forum. I have opened a thread here http://www.phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14235 where I answer some of the above questions. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread Hans
And like wise, there are a short thread at http://www.aspireoneuser.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=28t=5886 Regards, Hans -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-03 Thread ThatTallGuy
I have installed Fedora, reporting this for comparison purposes (I intend to reinstall Ubuntu when this bug is fixed!) 1) Performance in 3d games is far better -- 50fps in bzflag with all options turned on, as opposed to 15-20 at lower quality settings in Intrepid. But! 2) Some users report

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-03 Thread Festr
It is interesting that all people here are reporting all the same again and again altough everything was said. Fedora 10 is based on unstable GEM patches and intel driver (and probably master branches of mesa/xorg) . GEM is too new and it takes some time that intel stabilize it and do all

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-03 Thread JoseLVG
Great disappointment with Fedora 10 live: - FPS of glxgears are just about the same or worse than in Ubuntu 8.10 (around 350) - Couldn't test googleearth because and permission error. - Rendering errors when compiz is On. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system,

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-03 Thread JoseLVG
Great disappointment with Fedora 10 live: - FPS of glxgears are just about the same or worse than in Ubuntu 8.10 (around 350) - Couldn't test googleearth because and permission error. - Rendering errors when compiz is On. All this on a eee 901 (VGA Intel 945) -- Poor graphics performance and

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread JoseLVG
To Paolo Fidalgo: Can you confirm your FPS and whether in Fedora 10 you have the rendering problems (or not) shown in this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT8x_PGRolU -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread MaCXyLo
Quote: If someone can recompile the intel driver sources used in Hardy, to make it work under intrepid, maybe we can get better results ? I think on a other way. why we are not trying to use the vesa-mode? -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread MaCXyLo
i try the vesa-mode: it works much better like the unstable intel-driver. the frames are lower but the window's are not longer ugly and confused. i load the xorg.conf.failsafe in the x11 folder. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread ThatTallGuy
Paulo wrote: I've tried Fedora 10, and I don't have this bug. Confirmed; glxgears on Fedora 10 liveusb gives 1250-1300. (Intrepid: 300-350 fps.) Machine details: Dell E6500 with GM45/4500MHD. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread ybg
Quote: i try the vesa-mode: it works much better like the unstable intel-driver. the frames are lower but the window's are not longer ugly and confused. i load the xorg.conf.failsafe in the x11 folder. This is interesting. How exactly do you force it to use the vesa driver ranther than the

Re: [Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread JoseLVG
Thanks for the Fedora 10 FPS info. I'll start to research eeedora 10 (as I am a eee 901 user) and the ubuntu guys don't seem to care a lot a bout this bug. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread Richard Guo
Most likely it's because Fedora backported GEM and TTM to their kernel for their ATI and Intel drivers. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

Re: [Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread portis
A new version of intel driver is just into the repo, (only for jaunty, I think) xserver-xorg-video-intel (2:2.5.1-1ubuntu2) jaunty; urgency=low * Drop 128_stolen_memory_counting_g4x.patch (already upstream) * Refresh and re-enable 111_textured_video_option.patch I will test it, no big hope.

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread Richard Guo
Sorry, I meant GEM and KMS. Also, it's disappointing that GEM only restores performance (measured by glxgears) to their original values before. I had hoped for ~50% increase in perf to match Intel's Windows driver. Maybe the new hardware just isn't optimized yet. -- Poor graphics performance and

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread Mingming
I'm using the 2.6.28 kernel in jaunty repo and 2.5.1 driver, still have the problem. I think GEM should already be in the 2.6.28 kernel. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread MaCXyLo
Quote: Section Device Identifier Configured Video Device Driver vesa EndSection Section Monitor Identifier Configured Monitor EndSection Section Screen Identifier Default Screen Monitor Configured Monitor Device

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread JoseLVG
Correct me if I am wrong but... Can you do GoogleEarth, Compiz, glxgears, or any 3D in general with the VESA mode? I think you can't, so giving up 3D acceleration because of a crapy driver is not the solution (not for me at least) I prefer to have compiz more or less working and low glxgears

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread Paulo Fidalgo
I've tried Fedora 10, and I don't have this bug. Here is the list of the packages: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/collections/id/19 I will try to get and compile newer versions of libdrm, xorg, and if needed the kernel, as soon as I can, but right now I'm too busy. -- Poor graphics

Re: [Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-02 Thread portis
I also tested in a Fedora 10 live-usb. FPS is around 1100, much higher than in Ubuntu jaunty ( 350 FPS ). 2008/12/2 JoseLVG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Paolo Fidalgo: Can you confirm your FPS and whether in Fedora 10 you have the rendering problems (or not) shown in this video:

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-30 Thread Filian
I have the very same problem with another intel chipset, so I don't think I should start another bug on launchpad. sudo lshw -C display *-display:0 UNCLAIMED description: VGA compatible controller product: Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller vendor:

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-30 Thread pierrestz
I think the performance regression of intel driver is due to the lost of the 'INTEL_BATCH' variable. This variable can be set in Hardy to get a huge performance boost in 3D (can be seen in glxgears, but also openarena, compizeffects...) for example in Hardy, compare the output of : glxgears and

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-29 Thread JoseLVG
This is great! Pre-Hardy (TTM?) 1500FPS Ibex 500FPS (-1000FPS) Jaunty 350FPS (-150FPS) Great progression!!! -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-29 Thread Richard Guo
Just adding that TTM was never used as a memory manager pre-hardy. Other than that, we are in the middle of migrating the intel driver to the GEM stack. However, it seems that non-GEM performance has taken a *huge* hit. 2.5.1 in jaunty has poor glxgears (350 fps) and poor openarena (1-3fps)

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-29 Thread Jose Bernardo
This bug seems to affect also intel 945 chipset. On a aspire one I had a drop from around 1000fps in hardy to 300-400 in Intrepid. Adding the tunning below to /etc/rc.local allowed to get some fps back, up to 630 on average. But on a netbook, every lost fps can be seen to affect overall

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-28 Thread Mingming
I've upgraded my system to the development branch jaunty. Here's the version: kernel: 2.6.28-1-ub-generic libdrm2: 2.4.1-0ubuntu6 libdrm-intel1: 2.4.1-0ubuntu6 mesa: 7.2-1ubuntu2 xserver-xorg-video-intel: 2.5.1-1ubuntu1 I'm using a 965 chipset, and the performance is still poor. 1537 frames

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-28 Thread Cássio Freitas
I have a poor 3D performance and problems with rendering when using Compiz: GLGears with Compiz and render problems: 1680 frames in 5.0 seconds = 335.990 FPS 1704 frames in 5.0 seconds = 340.622 FPS 1699 frames in 5.0 seconds = 339.754 FPS 1705 frames in 5.0 seconds = 340.839 FPS 1681 frames in

Re: [Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-26 Thread JoseLVG
Kernel 2.6.28 is not stable yet in kernel.org: http://www.kernel.org/ And I guess that Ubuntu 8.10 wiill only come with 2.6.27 kernels packages. To test GEM I presume that one should compile some 2.6.28 on his/her own and try it out. This is quite time consuming, specially guessing the correct

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-25 Thread JoseLVG
The funny thing about this bug is that, at the end of the day, you are better off using closed-source drivers from the 'evil' guys at NVidia that with the open sourced intel ones. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-25 Thread Sergiy Zuban
I did decision to buy laptop with Intel card since I thought it's most supported by linux. Definitely it was wrong decision. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you

Re: [Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-25 Thread Baptiste Mille-Mathias
can we stick to discussion to the bug itself please. -- Baptiste Mille-Mathias Les gens heureux ne sont pas pressés -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-25 Thread JoseLVG
Has anybody been able to test a GEM based intel driver? (I guess upgrading to a 2.6.28 kernel) If so, how good is its performance? Does it solve all the problems described here? -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-25 Thread Biji
has 2.6.28 released yet?? -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-24 Thread Sergiy Zuban
the XAA acceleration workaround just partially fixes that issue on dell inspirion 1525. With XAA: + no rendering glitches when starting new program (firefox, thunderbird, etc) * OpenGL rendering still has problems (when moving glxgears window), but they were on Hardy as well - rendering issues

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-23 Thread JoseLVG
If the performance drop is due to the TTM/GEM migration then It seems that there is NO solution to this for Intrepid as far as I could read on the net. (If someone has more information, please let us all know) The GEM bits are going to the 2.6.28 kernel NOW, and they will be stable when that

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-23 Thread Festr
What I know is that TTM in intel was never in stable branch and it was unsupported and experimental. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-22 Thread the designer
My problem of little video refresh is caused by kde4,because now I use gnome and glxgears gives always 560 Fps.Bad problem! -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-22 Thread Festr
glxgears does not depends on window manager. Maybe in gnome you dont use composite (3d desktop). -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-22 Thread the designer
in gnome I use composite and it works good. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-21 Thread the designer
i have a problem with my x3100 in kubuntu 8.10..If I do glxgears,this is the output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ glxgears 2550 frames in 5.0 seconds = 509.941 FPS 2482 frames in 5.0 seconds = 496.389 FPS 2671 frames in 5.0 seconds = 534.080 FPS 2329 frames in 5.0 seconds = 465.751 FPS 2616 frames in 5.0

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-21 Thread Jan Hoffmann
It ist normal that glxgears displays the FPS every 5 seconds. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-21 Thread nogac
There are GEM-enabled packages for ubuntu here: http://people.ubuntu.com/~bryce/Testing/Gem/ The problem is that they are a little old (12 aug) so there is no intel video 2.5. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-21 Thread the designer
@jan I have video block,that is when i watch a film i see graphic blocks.. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-21 Thread ybg
I have the same xorg.conf as the designer does. Section Device Identifier Configured Video Device EndSection Section Monitor Identifier Configured Monitor EndSection Section Screen Identifier Default Screen Monitor Configured Monitor

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-20 Thread Michal Charvat
I have too this issue with x3100 on my laptop toshiba l40-14D. I used ubuntu 8.10 and have low poor perfomance in glxgears (about 350). They may be bug with using acceleration of graphic card. In ubuntu 8.04 it is OK (glxgears about 800). -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-20 Thread Festr
Recent Intel driver and the latest xorg (not yet released) and 2.6.28 kernel has new memory management GEM which address slow performance for intel graphics. It is not bug in ubuntu 8.04 and 8.10. 7.xx ubuntu is fast because there were intel driver with TTM memory management which was droped by

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-20 Thread Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
@Festr: What about the rendering errors? Does this mean that the memory management is faulty at the moment? Will this be corrected with GEM, Linux 2.6.28 and the latest Xorg and Intel drivers? -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-20 Thread batu
Hi Festr, Thanks for the input. But I am not sure what I am suffering is due to memory management, since everything was working fine for me (configuration posted above, lenovo 3000 v100) with hardy (8.04)... Things started going wrong with the 3D acceleration only after Intrepid update. Also

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-19 Thread ybg
Thats what I was thinking but am not sure. I've attached my Xorg.0.log. Either way, as you can see in the screencast, I have the same issues as a lot of other people. ** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19787326/Xorg.0.log -- Poor graphics performance and

Re: [Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-19 Thread Jan Girlich
ybg is using the intel driver: (II) LoadModule: intel (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//intel_drv.so (II) Module intel: vendor=X.Org Foundation compiled for 1.5.2, module version = 2.4.1 Module class: X.Org Video Driver ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 4.1

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-19 Thread ybg
Thanks. I was pretty sure I was using the Intel driver since i was able to turn compiz on. Is there a way to get a screen capture of the boot process other than recording w/ my camera? -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-19 Thread ybg
I grabbed a vid w/ my camera and uploaded it. It should be available shortly. The video shows exactly what happens when I try to start Ubuntu using the normal Kernel. The screen flashes all crazy, and then just sits there. I have to boot using Recovery Mode to get into a working X.

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-18 Thread Jan Hoffmann
I tested with glxgears on an Eee PC 901 with GMA 950, INTEL_BATCH was enabled on both systems: Gutsy Gibbon: 950 FPS Intrepid Ibex: 500 FPS I can confirm that the frame rate goes up in Intrepid Ibex (Gutsy Gibbon untested) when glxgears is behind another window or minimized. -- Poor graphics

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-18 Thread Shake
Compaq 6710b: glxgears on Intrepid: - about 500 glxgears on Gutsy Gibbon: - about 1000FPS (with 1 core at about 25%) with hidden window: - about 15,000 FPS (with 1 core at about 100%) -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-18 Thread somatik
this issue might be related: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sun-java6/+bug/288650 the XAA acceleration workaround fixes that issue -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-18 Thread Marcelo Fernandez
XAA acceleration does not fixes the problem for me... I know glxgears isn't a performance test, but with XAA enabled I only get ~30+ FPS... and I'm still having the rendering problems (with Compiz or Metacity, it doesn't matter). To give you an example, I uploaded this screencast to youtube:

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-18 Thread ybg
I have this issue on my Dell Inspiron 1525 as well. I have a few other graphical issues w/ this Intel card as well. Marcelo above me had a good idea about the screencast. I'm adding mine, and it shows a similar experience. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT8x_PGRolU Here is my lspci: [EMAIL

Re: [Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-18 Thread Jonas Pedersen
ybg wrote: I can press ctrl-alt-backspace, and then ctrl-alt-delete to get the machine restarted. I have to choose Recovery Mode in Grub, then choose the Resume option. Doing it this way, X will load fine, but performance is terrible.. but it's all I got! This more sounds like you are not

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-17 Thread Jesse Jarzynka
There was a new driver upgrade today, doesn't seem to have helped at all. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-17 Thread ThyMythos
** Tags added: glx gm45 intel intrepid -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-17 Thread Shake
Switched back to 7.10. The performance is back to normal... This is *much* better... I will wait with upgrading until this bug has been resolved -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-17 Thread batu
I used to have decent performance with Google Earth (GE) on Hardy, but after the upgrade to Intrepid I am having issues with rendering as well. Everything seems fine, but whenever I try to run GE or World Wind Java I get this single error message in /var/log/Xorg.0.log (EE) intel(0): underrun

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-16 Thread the designer
when mesa glx will be upgrade??the last upgrade is 20 september.. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-15 Thread unimatrix
The new Intel driver has some fixes. http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-November/040243.html Has somebody tried it? -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-15 Thread Kornel Jahn
Juan and the designer have already had several posts about that. No remarkable improvement. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-15 Thread ThatTallGuy
I have also tried installing both the new 2.4.3 and the new 2.5.1 drivers. No change. Machine details: Dell E6500 with GM45/4500MHD. glxgears gets 1200fps under Hardy (livecd) and 200-300fps under Intrepid (installed). -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system,

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-14 Thread the designer
This problem isn't of intel driver but of mesa glx 7.2 ..we must wait for this upgrade.. -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-14 Thread Marcelo Fernandez
I'm suffering this problem, but installing the linux-backports-modules- intrepid-generic package I get *some* better performance using OpenGL, for example, with the expo effect. But I still think that general video performance is poor, and moreover, I'm still getting the same GLX- rendering errors

Re: [Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-14 Thread Paulo Fidalgo
There were a new release of intel drivers. http://www.linux-gamers.net/modules/news/article.php?storyid=2502 I've searched to see if there are other distros with the same problem, but found nothing. The Designer: How did you know the problem is in Mesa? -- Poor graphics performance and

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-14 Thread the designer
paulo I have compiled new driver 2.5.1 but my system loads always the 2.4.2.. why? -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-14 Thread Juan Garcia
I have tested in Intrepid (fully updated at this very moment) the new 2.4.3 Intel driver: - same issues with the rendering - the performance has improved in around 50 FPS in glxgears reaching around 1000 FPS (resolution 1400x900). I also think the issue is in Mesa 7.2. The DRI Intel driver

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-14 Thread Juan Garcia
I have tested in Intrepid (fully updated at this very moment) the new 2.4.3 Intel driver: - same issues with the rendering - the performance has improved in around 50 FPS in glxgears reaching around 1000 FPS (resolution 1400x900). I also think the issue is in Mesa 7.2. The DRI Intel driver

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-14 Thread the designer
juan how have you installed the new intel 2.4.3? -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-14 Thread Mike Auty
Paulo, I think Gentoo (and I would imagine any other distro using a similar set of packages) also has a similar problem, although it's phrased differently: http://bugs.gentoo.org/237468 I'm certainly experiencing font glyphs missing in Google Earth. Also, although it's not a good performance

[Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-14 Thread Kornel Jahn
Mike, I can confirm the 50 fps glxgears: just tried openSUSE 11.1 beta5 LiveCD, getting similar results. Of course glxgears is not a good performance guide but in my case, the relative framerate changes in glxgears are correlated to the relative framerate changes in openarena timedemo when trying

Re: [Bug 252094] Re: Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-14 Thread Roberto Cássio Jr .
50fps on glxgears isn't an indication of vsync enabled (maybe working incorrectly, since usual refresh rates are more likely to be 60, 75, 85 fps)? Do you get tearing on this 50fps setup? If not, maybe this is an evolution... just wondering. On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Kornel Jahn [EMAIL

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