Reviewed-by: Michael Thayer <[email protected]>

And successfully tested by one user who experienced buggy behaviour without the patch.

On 15.07.2016 17:28, Adam Jackson wrote:
This error code can mean we're submitting more rects at once than the
driver can handle. If that happens, resubmit one at a time.

Signed-off-by: Adam Jackson <[email protected]>
---
  hw/xfree86/drivers/modesetting/driver.c | 11 +++++++++++
  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/hw/xfree86/drivers/modesetting/driver.c 
b/hw/xfree86/drivers/modesetting/driver.c
index 262a899..2de16f6 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/drivers/modesetting/driver.c
+++ b/hw/xfree86/drivers/modesetting/driver.c
@@ -515,6 +515,17 @@ dispatch_dirty_region(ScrnInfoPtr scrn,

          /* TODO query connector property to see if this is needed */
          ret = drmModeDirtyFB(ms->fd, fb_id, clip, num_cliprects);
+
+        /* if we're swamping it with work, try one at a time */
+        if (ret == -EINVAL) {
+            for (i = 0; i < num_cliprects; i++) {
+                if (drmModeDirtyFB(ms->fd, fb_id, &clip[i], 1) == -EINVAL)
+                    break;
+            }
+            if (i == num_cliprects)
+                ret = 0;
+        }
+
          free(clip);
          DamageEmpty(damage);
      }


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