Fwd: Tearing on Raring + Intel!?

Daniel van Vugt daniel.van.vugt at canonical.com
Tue Jun 11 04:21:26 UTC 2013


The tearing is now fixed in the staging PPA:
xserver-xorg-video-intel  2:2.21.9-0ubuntu1+xmir5862+2~raring1

Just do a system update and log out/in again.

Thanks RAOF.

- Daniel


On 05/06/13 18:16, Daniel van Vugt wrote:
> Yep. Confirmed this is just a regression in the Mir PPA version of
> xserver-xorg-video-intel. Can we please remember to fix this? (where do
> I log a bug?). I don't think Mir will be the default system compositor
> by 13.10 and we certainly don't want people to see tearing by default...
>
>
> On 05/06/13 17:59, Daniel van Vugt wrote:
>> I'm hoping this is just a bug in the Mir staging PPA. Haven't retested
>> vanilla raring yet. All my raring machines have the PPA...
>>
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Tearing on Raring + Intel!?
>> Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:54:02 +0800
>> From: Daniel van Vugt <daniel.van.vugt at canonical.com>
>> To: Christopher Halse Rogers <christopher.halse.rogers at canonical.com>
>>
>> Yes, really. My desktop is tearing. And the reason seems to be:
>> [     1.804] (**) intel(0): Wait on SwapBuffers? disabled
>>
>> And I find this unexpected too:
>> [     1.804] (**) intel(0): Triple buffering? disabled
>>
>> Is this just a hiccup in the xmir build of xserver-xorg-video-intel? I
>> don't remember if those options were correctly enabled before I
>> installed the PPA.
>>
>>
>



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