It sounds like you're referring to gnome-shell and not Xwayland.
** Package changed: xorg-server (Ubuntu) => gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
** Summary changed:
- xwayland animations are not smooth
+ Shell animations are not smooth
** Tags added: performance
** Also affects: mutter (Ubuntu)
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Title:
** Description changed:
+++UBUNTU RELEASE+++
Description: Ubuntu 17.10
Release: 17.10
+++PACKAGE VERSION+++
xwayland:
Installed: 2:1.19.5-0ubuntu2
Candidate: 2:1.19.5-0ubuntu2
Version table:
*** 2:1.19.5-0ubuntu2 500
500
** Description changed:
+++UBUNTU RELEASE+++
Description: Ubuntu 17.10
Release: 17.10
+++PACKAGE VERSION+++
xwayland:
- Installed: 2:1.19.5-0ubuntu2
- Candidate: 2:1.19.5-0ubuntu2
- Version table:
- *** 2:1.19.5-0ubuntu2 500
- 500