Re: Fedora 27 ships with outdated intel driver from 20160929

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On Wed, 2017-10-25 at 09:04 +0200, Clemens Eisserer wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> For Fedora 26 (or was it 25) it was decided to replace the
> intel-optimized xorg-x11-drv-intel with the generic
> modesetting+glamor
> approach.
> While this works well for >= Sandy-Bridge (gen6) based chips, I
> experience performance regressions for day-to-day work (eclipse,
> libreoffice, ...) on my gen5 laptop and I suspect gen4 (i965) is even
> worse.
> 
> Therefore, I continue using xorg-x11-drv-intel + SNA, however, the
> package shipped by Fedora is really outdated and now over a year old
> (20160929): https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1496252
> 
> I don't expect active support for this settup, but please either ship
> a more recent version of this package or drop it altogethert.

Please read : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1413251

Since F26 xorg-x11-server defualts to use  modeset driver instead of 
intel.



> Thanks, Clemens
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