Julien Heyman wrote:
 > Some good news from my side :
 > I did the same on my EPIA box (added Option "NoAccel" in the Device section 
 > referring to the Trident video driver) and since then the latency test works 
 > like a charm. Zero overrun, and a stable max value (around 50 microseconds), 
 > even when I launch multiple heavy applications at the same time.
 > Display performance has obviously taken a bit hit, but this is not my main 
 > concern for now.
 > Thanks for the tip, there is no way I would have figured that one out by 
 > myself ;)

Maybe this tip deserves an entry in the TROUBLESHOOTING file?
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                                            Gilles Chanteperdrix.
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+Q: I am seeing high latency spots when running under X-window, what 
+   can I do?
+
+A: Try disabling hardware acceleration in the X-window server 
+   configuration file; in the "Device" section of /etc/X11/XF86Config-4,
+   add the following line:
+
+   Option "NoAccel"
+
+______________________________________________________________________
+
 Q: Xenomai HAL's initialization fails with error: -1 no such device
 
 A: Dumping the kernel message log using "dmesg" will likely give you
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