Re: bug 720605 (was: Re: F16 slowness)

2011-09-14 Thread drago01
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:20:59 +0200, D (drago01) wrote: > >> > with NO (!) disable-culling stuff but just these extra rectangles, and >> > so far I cannot reproduce any issues. >> >> That's because "CLUTTER_PAINT=redraws" does disable cull

bug 720605 (was: Re: F16 slowness)

2011-09-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:20:59 +0200, D (drago01) wrote: > > with NO (!) disable-culling stuff but just these extra rectangles, and > > so far I cannot reproduce any issues. > > That's because "CLUTTER_PAINT=redraws" does disable culling and > clipped redraws (i.e same as the workaround). Then wha

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-13 Thread drago01
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:37:17 -0700, AW (Adam) wrote: > >> Note the second-to-last comment on the bug is a request for info which >> no-one has provided so far: >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720605#c40 >> >> "it would h

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:37:17 -0700, AW (Adam) wrote: > Note the second-to-last comment on the bug is a request for info which > no-one has provided so far: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720605#c40 > > "it would help if somebody tested using: > > export CLUTTER_PAINT=redraws

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-13 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2011-09-13 at 11:08 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 11:31:08 +0200, D (drago01) wrote: > > > > On Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:46:21 -0400, DJ (Dave) wrote: > > > > > >> you can turn off some of the heavier weight debugging by booting > > >> the 3.0 kernels with "slub_debug=-" >

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-13 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2011-09-13 at 20:52 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:45:37 -0500, MC (Mike) wrote: > > > If haven't already, new kernel is built without debugging and does > > indeed seem to be more responsive and faster. > > > > > > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?bu

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:45:37 -0500, MC (Mike) wrote: > If haven't already, new kernel is built without debugging and does > indeed seem to be more responsive and faster. > > > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=263263 Certainly much faster, also during the boot procedure. Sti

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-13 Thread Mike Chambers
On Tue, 2011-09-13 at 11:08 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > That is acceptable. Afterall, it's just a work-around. > > If a fix were implemented, that would be better, of course. The defective > behaviour without the work-around is inacceptable as it leads to too much > damage in windows, not

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-13 Thread drago01
dows, not limited to editing text. Even larger corruption, > such as: http://mschwendt.fedorapeople.org/tmp/fedora-clutter-bug-720605.png Yeah I know ... just pointed that out because it feels somehow odd to suggest something like that in a thread called "F16 slowness" (because it makes it even slower). But yeah we should just fix that bug -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 11:31:08 +0200, D (drago01) wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:46:21 -0400, DJ (Dave) wrote: > > > >> you can turn off some of the heavier weight debugging by booting > >> the 3.0 kernels with "slub_debug=-" > >> (In the 2.6.40 builds, this is only on in the -debug flavor) > >> >

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-11 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sun, 2011-09-11 at 10:04 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 09:21:41 +0200, MS (Michael) wrote: > > > With yesterday's updates it's slowest of all so far. "xterm -e mc" window > > resize test takes 53 seconds to redraw up to full vertical size. > > It takes approx. 4 secs alre

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-11 Thread drago01
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:46:21 -0400, DJ (Dave) wrote: > >> you can turn off some of the heavier weight debugging by booting >> the 3.0 kernels with "slub_debug=-" >> (In the 2.6.40 builds, this is only on in the -debug flavor) >> >> Debuggi

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 09:21:41 +0200, MS (Michael) wrote: > With yesterday's updates it's slowest of all so far. "xterm -e mc" window > resize test takes 53 seconds to redraw up to full vertical size. > It takes approx. 4 secs already for MC to redraw for the first time. > That's just the most obvio

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 10 Sep 2011 17:18:48 -0500, MC (Mike) wrote: > On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 11:36 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > I think Michael was testing the "slub_debug=-" parameter. > > > > In the bug report, I noted that I recompiled rc5 with debugging disabled > > and it does indeed clear up all th

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-10 Thread Mike Chambers
On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 11:36 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > I think Michael was testing the "slub_debug=-" parameter. > > In the bug report, I noted that I recompiled rc5 with debugging disabled > and it does indeed clear up all the performance problems. Seems like the > debugging overhead got a

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-10 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 12:06 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 12:42 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:46:21 -0400, DJ (Dave) wrote: > > > > > you can turn off some of the heavier weight debugging by booting > > > the 3.0 kernels with "slub_debug=-" > > > (I

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-10 Thread Mike Chambers
On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 12:42 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:46:21 -0400, DJ (Dave) wrote: > > > you can turn off some of the heavier weight debugging by booting > > the 3.0 kernels with "slub_debug=-" > > (In the 2.6.40 builds, this is only on in the -debug flavor) > > > >

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-10 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:46:21 -0400, DJ (Dave) wrote: > you can turn off some of the heavier weight debugging by booting > the 3.0 kernels with "slub_debug=-" > (In the 2.6.40 builds, this is only on in the -debug flavor) > > Debugging options are going to be turned off for the next builds > in tim

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 10:08 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: > I'm nearly sure it wasn't. > > There have been two xserver updates between the 2011-05-11 snapshot and > now. In a quick review of the changes in that interval I can only find > one change that looks even remotely like a performance improv

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 13:37 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Debugging options are going to be turned off for the next builds > > in time for the beta. > > Was debugging on in 3.0.1-3 ? For me, that kernel performs (graphically) > significantly better than any 3.1 kernel. I haven't tried 3.0.1-5

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 15:46 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 12:07:48PM -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > > > Below are 4 kernels that I have tested to see what works ok and what > > don't. The 2 3.0 kernels both were extremely slow, and the 2 2.6.40 > > kernels were both faster

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 11:37 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 09:25 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 02:31 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > > > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 13:39 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 16:32 -0400, Tom Horsley wrot

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Dave Jones
On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 12:07:48PM -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > Below are 4 kernels that I have tested to see what works ok and what > don't. The 2 3.0 kernels both were extremely slow, and the 2 2.6.40 > kernels were both faster and more responsive. Using the latest 2.6.40 > does still hav

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 09 Sep 2011 12:07:48 -0500, MC (Mike) wrote: > > > Okay, different bug then. What graphics card? > > > > Radeon HD 4350. Using a 2.6.40 kernel (might try a 3.0 kernel that is > > lil older) helps speed it up a whole lot. > > > Below are 4 kernels that I have tested to see what works ok

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Mike Chambers
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 11:37 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 09:25 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 02:31 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > > > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 13:39 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 16:32 -0400, Tom Horsley wrot

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 10:30 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > See email sent previous to this, but changing to a 2.6.40 (did a > f15-->f16 yum upgrade) that was used from my F15 system seems to make it > run lot faster now. Not sure if the rendering part is all fixed or not, > but nowhere near as slo

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Mike Chambers
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 09:25 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 02:31 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 13:39 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 16:32 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > > On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:28:26 -0700 > > > > Adam Willi

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 10:15 +0200, Matthias Runge wrote: > Looking at the bug report[1] knurd mentioned, I'll try a kernel 2.6.40 > to see, what happens. 2.6.40 is just 3.0 with the versioning munged for backwards compatibility. If you want to start from a 'known-more-or-less-good' base kernel ve

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 02:31 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 13:39 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 16:32 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:28:26 -0700 > > > Adam Williamson wrote: > > > > > > > That's https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Mike Chambers
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 02:31 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 13:39 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 16:32 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:28:26 -0700 > > > Adam Williamson wrote: > > > > > > > That's https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Mike Chambers
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 10:15 +0200, Matthias Runge wrote: > I didn't intend to run this on a daily basis whining about 5% loss, > hooraying for each win. I just tried to get nearer to this problem. > I'm pretty sure, nearly nobody would notice 10% deviation. > > Looking at the bug report[1] knurd

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Matthias Runge
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/09/11 16:08, Adam Jackson wrote: > > I'm nearly sure it wasn't. > > There have been two xserver updates between the 2011-05-11 snapshot > and now. In a quick review of the changes in that interval I can > only find one change that looks even r

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-09 Thread Mike Chambers
On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 13:39 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 16:32 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:28:26 -0700 > > Adam Williamson wrote: > > > > > That's https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720605 , which is > > > being worked on, and has workarou

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:39:52 -0700 Adam Williamson wrote: > it should be easy to check: just try the workaround from the bug report. > If that fixes it, that's the problem you're having. It would have been before my computer died :-). The one I'm using now can't do 3D at all in f16 :-(. -- test

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 16:32 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:28:26 -0700 > Adam Williamson wrote: > > > That's https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720605 , which is > > being worked on, and has workarounds. > > I'm not sure it is that bug. That one talks about things not

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:28:26 -0700 Adam Williamson wrote: > That's https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720605 , which is > being worked on, and has workarounds. I'm not sure it is that bug. That one talks about things not rendering at all, what I see is a annoying and perceptible delay be

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 12:42 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 18:04:00 +0200 > Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > Next on my testing todo list is to compare with Openbox again. > > I have seen no slowness, but my f16 system can't do 3D, so > I get the fallback gnome 2 (sorta) session with

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 09:29 +0200, Matthias Runge wrote: > On 07/09/11 21:06, Adam Williamson wrote: > >> Is there a graphics benchmark to try out? > > > > I don't see that a benchmark is going to tell you anything you > > don't already know ('it's performing slow'). I'd suggest grabbing a > > set

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Mike Chambers
On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 18:04 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > 2) Claws Mail folder summary view reacts slowly. A normal single > left-button mouse-click on the vertical scrollbar does not just page > up once but several times, no matter how briefly I try to click the > mouse button. Only way to avo

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Zdenek Kabelac
Dne 8.9.2011 18:04, Michael Schwendt napsal(a): > On Mon, 5 Sep 2011 13:32:28 -0400, AL (Andy) wrote: > >> Something is going on with gnome-shell. Mine progressively goes form normal >> to 50% CPU, over a few hours. End result is a fairly choppy desktop until >> reloaded (ALT+F2; r). No interes

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 18:04:00 +0200 Michael Schwendt wrote: > Next on my testing todo list is to compare with Openbox again. I have seen no slowness, but my f16 system can't do 3D, so I get the fallback gnome 2 (sorta) session with no compositing going on. It is definitely worth giving a try to som

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Mon, 5 Sep 2011 13:32:28 -0400, AL (Andy) wrote: > Something is going on with gnome-shell. Mine progressively goes form normal > to 50% CPU, over a few hours. End result is a fairly choppy desktop until > reloaded (ALT+F2; r). No interesting output in dmesg or messages. 1) xterm + mc suffer

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Thorsten Leemhuis
Matthias Runge wrote on 07.09.2011 08:37: > On 05/09/11 21:54, Mike Chambers wrote: >> On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 13:32 -0400, Andy Lawrence wrote: >>> >>> Something is going on with gnome-shell. Mine progressively >>> goes form normal to 50% CPU, over a few hours. End result is a >>> fairly choppy d

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Adam Jackson
On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 09:29 +0200, Matthias Runge wrote: > On 07/09/11 21:06, Adam Williamson wrote: > >> Is there a graphics benchmark to try out? > > > > I don't see that a benchmark is going to tell you anything you > > don't already know ('it's performing slow'). I'd suggest grabbing a > > set

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Peter Robinson
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 14:54 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: >> On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 13:32 -0400, Andy Lawrence wrote: >> > >> > >> > Something is going on with gnome-shell.  Mine progressively goes form >> > normal to 50% CPU, over a few hours.

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-08 Thread Matthias Runge
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/09/11 21:06, Adam Williamson wrote: >> Is there a graphics benchmark to try out? > > I don't see that a benchmark is going to tell you anything you > don't already know ('it's performing slow'). I'd suggest grabbing a > set of older kernel build

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-07 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 08:37 +0200, Matthias Runge wrote: > On 05/09/11 21:54, Mike Chambers wrote: > > On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 13:32 -0400, Andy Lawrence wrote: > >> > >> > >> Something is going on with gnome-shell. Mine progressively goes > >> form normal to 50% CPU, over a few hours. End result

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-06 Thread Matthias Runge
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/09/11 21:54, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 13:32 -0400, Andy Lawrence wrote: >> >> >> Something is going on with gnome-shell. Mine progressively goes >> form normal to 50% CPU, over a few hours. End result is a fairly >> choppy

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-06 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 14:54 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 13:32 -0400, Andy Lawrence wrote: > > > > > > Something is going on with gnome-shell. Mine progressively goes form > > normal to 50% CPU, over a few hours. End result is a fairly choppy > > desktop until reloaded (A

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-05 Thread Mike Chambers
On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 13:32 -0400, Andy Lawrence wrote: > > > Something is going on with gnome-shell. Mine progressively goes form > normal to 50% CPU, over a few hours. End result is a fairly choppy > desktop until reloaded (ALT+F2; r). No interesting output in dmesg or > messages. Might be

F16 slowness

2011-09-05 Thread Lucas
I can confirm this as well. But, I have two kernels: kernel-3.0.1-5.fc16.i686 and kernel-3.1.0-0.rc4.git0.0.fc16.i686 The system works much slower with 3.1.0-0.rc4.git0.0 then with 3.0.1-5.fc16, especially 2D graphics is much slower. I am waiting for the normal kernel (not the git one) and if t

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-05 Thread Andy Lawrence
Something is going on with gnome-shell. Mine progressively goes form normal to 50% CPU, over a few hours. End result is a fairly choppy desktop until reloaded (ALT+F2; r). No interesting output in dmesg or messages. -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admi

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-05 Thread Mike Chambers
On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 10:41 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > Hmm I can't replicate on my system.. so lets see if we can figure this out > > 1) Does this happen in a non-X environment? Hadn't tried that, will on next install. > 2) Does anything occur in dmesg, /var/log/messages or .xsession

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-05 Thread Mike Chambers
On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 10:41 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > > http://smolt.fedoraproject.org/show?uuid=pub_24333163-6646-44e4-9539-871cab74d85+ > > Hmm something seems to be wrong or missing. Doesn't come up. Try this.. http://smolt.fedoraproject.org/client/show_all/pub_24333163-6646-44e4-

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-05 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 10:06, Mike Chambers wrote: > Welp, I reported before when had KDE installed that my system was slow > to respond when opening programs, maneuvering through emails, browsing, > etc... > > Well I installed the Live desktop spin from 9/04 with gnome this time, > and it was wor

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-05 Thread Jan Wildeboer
- From: test-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org To: For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases Sent: Mon Sep 05 12:37:32 2011 Subject: Re: F16 slowness On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 12:21 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 09/05/2011 12:06 PM, Mike Chambers wrote: > > Welp, I report

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-05 Thread Mike Chambers
On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 12:21 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 09/05/2011 12:06 PM, Mike Chambers wrote: > > Welp, I reported before when had KDE installed that my system was slow > > to respond when opening programs, maneuvering through emails, browsing, > > etc... > > > ... > > Please run top

Re: F16 slowness

2011-09-05 Thread Genes MailLists
On 09/05/2011 12:06 PM, Mike Chambers wrote: > Welp, I reported before when had KDE installed that my system was slow > to respond when opening programs, maneuvering through emails, browsing, > etc... > ... Please run top and see what if any processes are hogging CPU or memory ... -- test mail

F16 slowness

2011-09-05 Thread Mike Chambers
Welp, I reported before when had KDE installed that my system was slow to respond when opening programs, maneuvering through emails, browsing, etc... Well I installed the Live desktop spin from 9/04 with gnome this time, and it was worse. I would be in a CLI (gnome-terminal) and just typing "ls*