On Tuesday 07 April 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Mick wrote: > > BTW, the new xorg dri is reaaaaally slow. > > You need to enable EXA as acceleration type. And for that, you *need* > an xorg.conf. > > Section "Device" > Driver "radeon" > Option "AccelMethod" "EXA" > EndSection > > I believe the default is "XAA" which is slow. Also, with that driver, > it makes more sense to get the latest (~arch) along with ~arch DRI > kernel modules. The "unstable" ones (according to portage) are actually > way more stable and faster than the "stable" ones.
Thanks for this useful hint! -- Regards, Mick
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