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Date:      Wed, 19 Mar 2003 07:02:01 +0100
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADSUP: XFree86 4.3.0 update
Message-ID:  <20030319070201.5a86d232.steve@sohara.org>
In-Reply-To: <1048047448.615.407.camel@leguin>
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On 18 Mar 2003 20:17:29 -0800
Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu> wrote:

EA> The r200 driver covers the R200 and R250 chipsets.  The 7500, however
EA> uses the radeon driver (it's got r100 features).  It's not that
EA> significant, really, I should have just said DRI up there.  I was
EA> using an 8500 sample board. That 1151 fps sounds reasonable for a
EA> 7500, not knowing your processor.

	Good enough for me, an 8500 ought to be quite a bit faster
than a 7500.

EA> The one thing to do to speed things up is add Option "EnablePageFlip"
EA> "YES" to the Device section of your XF86Config.  It has been working

	It doesn't like that - 8500 only option ?

EA> > 	It'll do as a benchmark figure, it can't be any more misleading
EA> > than most of them.
EA> 
EA> No, it is definitely misleading, because of the incredibly small

	Misleading, benchmark - synonymous :) But yes I take the point.

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