active boot time traces, some time later..

Thomas Pfeiffer colomar at autistici.org
Wed Nov 23 21:27:27 UTC 2011


On Wednesday 23 November 2011 21:33:58 Marco Martin wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 November 2011, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > given that I broke my PA installation by having the great idea of
> > updating to openSUSE 12.1 I could give meego a try again and look
> > myself.
> > 
> > But I fear that the issue is that the Intel graphics are just not
> > capable
> > of doing OpenGL 2 decently. There is a reason why we default to OpenGL 1
> > for Intel on the desktop... I know we have one slow code path in the
> > fragment shader which doesn't matter on decent hardware, but might
> > matter
> > on not so good hardware. The slow code path is an if-statement in the
> > fragment shader. Yes a simple branch which is evaluated to false most of
> > the time.
> 
> removing that if it gets a *lot* better, but still slow managing input
> events with the touchscreen
> 
> and only with the touchscreen as odd it can seem, and there are other
> touchscreen specific bugs that happens only on meego that make the on screen
> keyboard quite tricky to use.

I'm confused here: Do the Meego-specific problems only concern Meego or Mer as 
well?
If they concern Meego only, we should not bother fixing them, as we'll be 
switching to Mer anyways, right?


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