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From: James Simmons <jsimmons@linux-fbdev.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Fbdev development list 
	<linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: fbcon slowness [was NTP on 2.4.2?]
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 19:54:25 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.31.0103281948200.1748-100000@linux.local> (raw)


>Are you using fbcon? If so, and if it goes away after starting X, then it
>is the "fbcon kills interrupt latency" problem.

Ug!!! This is getting bad. Give me some time. I plan on releasing a new
vesafb using MMX to help speed up the drawing routines. It will help alot
with the latency issues. I also know using ARM assembly we can greatly
reduce the latency issues.

MS: (n) 1. A debilitating and surprisingly widespread affliction that
renders the sufferer barely able to perform the simplest task. 2. A disease.

James Simmons  [jsimmons@linux-fbdev.org]               ____/|
fbdev/console/gfx developer                             \ o.O|
http://www.linux-fbdev.org                               =(_)=
http://linuxgfx.sourceforge.net                            U
http://linuxconsole.sourceforge.net


             reply	other threads:[~2001-03-29  3:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-29  3:54 James Simmons [this message]
2001-03-31  0:37 ` Jamie Lokier
2001-03-31  0:53   ` Pavel Machek
2001-03-31  1:13     ` Jamie Lokier
2001-03-31  0:39 ` Jamie Lokier
2001-03-31  0:52   ` Pavel Machek
2001-03-31  3:49 James Simmons
2001-03-31  3:57 James Simmons

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