On Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 at 12:24, Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > The current behaviour is to fall back to a blit if the async > > > flip fails. So you still get the same effective behaviour, just > > > not as efficient. I think that's a reasonable way to handle it. > > > > That's purely an Xorg thing, right? > > Yes. > > > > > Should Wayland compositors implement the same thing is a good question. > > Is the whole tear+wayland situation more or less up in the air still? The goal of the patches I'm sending is to allow Wayland compositors to request tearing. We also have a WIP protocol extension for this [1]. [1]: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland-protocols/-/merge_requests/65