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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon KMS driver - what benefits?
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:10:09
Message-Id: AANLkTi=3CG7pCwdEfyOvZLPrpThmqPtzd9ooj-CEce6R@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Radeon KMS driver - what benefits? by Robin Atwood
1 On 22 November 2010 17:02, Robin Atwood <robin.atwood@×××××××××.net> wrote:
2 > I have just gone through the steps to use the Radeon KMS driver on my old
3 > laptop which has an RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10]. Everything seems to work
4 > all right and I get the right "render string" from glxinfo. However, I thought
5 > it might enable compositing to work on the KDE4 desktop but there is no
6 > change. What's more, glxgears used to give about 2200 FPS but now it's 50! So
7 > have I been wasting my time?
8
9 Which xorg-server version are you using?
10 --
11 Regards,
12 Mick

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Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon KMS driver - what benefits? Robin Atwood <robin.atwood@×××××××××.net>