Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 12:21:44 -0500 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> Cc: Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: powerd broken Message-ID: <1239384104.1922.70.camel@balrog.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <49DF5D60.9010803@bsdforen.de> References: <1238293386.00093672.1238281804@10.7.7.3> <49CF0803.1070505@FreeBSD.org> <49CF2F8D.6000905@bsdforen.de> <49CF4EB9.60108@FreeBSD.org> <49CF49F5.6010800@bsdforen.de> <49CF615A.6050304@FreeBSD.org> <49CF595A.30805@bsdforen.de> <49CF6B28.2080400@FreeBSD.org> <49CF60AB.4040709@bsdforen.de> <49CF6899.2060002@bsdforen.de> <49CF8E8D.1080604@bsdforen.de> <49CF9C19.3020509@FreeBSD.org> <49D5DA33.4010800@bsdforen.de> <1238778004.65025.30.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <49DF5D60.9010803@bsdforen.de>
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--=-vDa5ChExuD0YclQviR43 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 16:53 +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote: > Robert Noland wrote: > > I've been working on the Intel vblank / irq issues. Every time I commi= t > > something thinking that I have it resolved, it isn't. So I'm waiting o= n > > hardware to arrive that will let me test this all more thoroughly. I d= o > > have a patch that I think fixes most of the issues on Intel, but the dd= x > > driver is still doing some silly things that cause issues in some cases= . > > I *think* the only outstanding issue I have with Intel is if something > > is rendering (synced to vblank or not) when the display goes into dpms > > sleep, there isn't anything to block that app, so it renders as hard as > > it can even though it isn't being displayed. In reality, this probably > > isn't a huge issue, but running gears while the display is asleep keeps > > the cpu at 100%, which isn't ideal. Normal apps that aren't trying to > > draw as fast as they can, shouldn't cause an issue. >=20 > With the latest drm, the IRQ craziness is gone. However, the crappy > performance remains. 2 months ago a RELENG_7 with all packages > up to date yielded 124fps in a q3 timedemo that now yields 80fps. Things are still not quite right with the Intel driver. But performance regressions are reported across Linux as well. A little of this might be us, but most of it is Intel... robert. > Regards --=20 Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> FreeBSD --=-vDa5ChExuD0YclQviR43 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAknfgCgACgkQM4TrQ4qfRONylQCcCayPPLOJBYn7s+mHuG1BFraH tDIAn17z3tU/ShlFKN6mN4LGc4zPrEIe =hg9S -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-vDa5ChExuD0YclQviR43--
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