Re: bad performance with xf86-video-intel-2.7.0

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 12:53:36AM +1200, Mark Davies wrote:
> On Wednesday 13 May 2009 23:54:57 Mark Davies wrote:
> > Haven't had a chance to try it with DRM support in the kernel yet.
> 
> Tried DRM but didn't get very far.  With i915drm in the kernel the machine 
> reboots on X server start (with xf86-video-intel-2.4.3nb1) so didn't even 
> get to try 2.7.1.

Perhaps libdrm-2.4.11 helps:

Two releases in one, so twice the usual tiny amount of changes.  Both of
the new libdrm_intel interfaces enable KMS fixes in the Intel 2D driver.

Alan Coopersmith (2):
      Delete extra libdrm_lists.h line after libdrm_la_SOURCES in libdrm/Ma=
kefile.am
      Use C99 versions of __FUNCTION__ & __volatile__ when not building wit=
h gcc

Ben Skeggs (2):
      nouveau: store bo handle in public struct in bo_ref_handle
      nouveau: write posting got lost somewhere, bring it back

Carl Worth (1):
      Add new drm_intel_get_pipe_from_crtc_id function.

Danny Tholen (1):
      nouveau: fix ppc for swab changes in Linux 2.6.29

Dave Airlie (1):
      libdrm/mode: align subpixel results

Jesse Barnes (1):
      intel: NULL fake bo block when freeing in evict_all

Keith Packard (4):
      libdrm/intel: assert that clients are using bo refcounting correctly
      libdrm/intel: add drm_intel_bo_disable_reuse api
      Bump to version 2.4.10 to mark addition of drm_intel_bo_disable_reuse
      libdrm/intel: Make get_pipe_from_crtc_id per-bufmgr. Return -1 on fai=
lure.

Stuart Bennett (1):
      nouveau: backlight compat fix


 Thomas