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List:       kwin
Subject:    RE: __GL_YIELD
From:       "Ignacio Castano" <icastano () nvidia ! com>
Date:       2007-05-15 21:02:53
Message-ID: 590FCAE72E27D54CA1EADE7293BB444F06675544 () hqemmail04 ! nvidia ! com
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>  It hasn't been decided yet but it probably won't be the 
> default. The point is only about providing an easy way to 
> enable it, since setting the env.variable only for KWin is 
> not trivial due to the way KWin is launched during KDE 
> startup and AFAIK it needs to be set even before main() is 
> reached, so KWin cannot trivially set it for itself either.

I see, that makes more sense.


>  A list of driver/card-specific issues can be found in 
> http://websvn.kde.org/*checkout*/trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/k
> win/COMPOSITE_HOWTO
> (and COMPOSITE_TODO). Actually personally what currently 
> bothers me the most is that there are sometimes lockups when 
> launching second X session (I use an extra one for 
> development) and that two of my three gfx cards are already 
> considered legacy (which I suppose are not worth bothering 
> for nvidia), but otherwise I'm generally rather satisfied 
> with using nvidia cards.

Thanks, I'll mention that to the driver developers and let you know if I need more details.


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Ignacio Castaņo
icastano@nvidia.com
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