On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Joshua C. <joshuacov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2009/2/28 Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx>: >> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 20:25:18 -0500, >> "Joshua C." <joshuacov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I was testing the latest xf86-video-radeon with f11 and the latest >>> xorg-x11-server. And to my surprise the fedora version performs much >>> worse than the vanilla code here: >> >> Have you tried using nomodeset? Recently that works much better than when >> KMS is used. >> > > No, I didn't tried it. I just recompiled the drivers from source > without the patches and everything is perfect. KMS does work and it's > a way faster than the fedora driver. The recompile took about 1 min > (and extra time for pulling the deps) and it's really easy. I'm > wondering if the patches make the driver so bloated. One of them is > called something like ***-drm or ***-modeset. And I thought those have > already been merged in 6.11.0. > > Actually dropping all the patched makes the driver work very well. Then fill a bug please. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
