On Mon Apr 15 16:28:37 EDT 2013, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote: > > and hz does matter because the sleep in mouse proc > > may be woken a minimum rate of hz*nproc. > > ah! right. you could get even faster redraws on a mp system when > another idle processor is available. it might not just wait for the > hz timer tick but schedule the woken up mouseproc as soon as it > appears in its run queue no? > > in the text scroll case, you'r already drawing to the screen at > a high rate. why should we draw the cursor at a lower rate other > than getting a more regular flicker pattern?
i'm finding that flicker is still a problem with catclock if you align the cursor bottom with the bottom of the tail, and the rhs of the cursor with the middle of the cat's right foot. - erik
