Re: old radeon latency problem still unfixed?

From: Lee Revell
Date: Sun Feb 26 2006 - 18:00:21 EST


On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 09:53 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> Well... as soon as a 3d window appears, the server starts switching
> all the time. there might be some spin loop in there remaining...

But if the only lock taken in the radeon driver is the BKL, the
SCHED_NORMAL X server should not be able to delay a SCHED_FIFO process
right?

Lee

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