FYI: multi-threaded rendering is disabled in Qt for all of mesa

Marco Martin notmart at gmail.com
Mon Apr 28 14:45:08 UTC 2014


On Monday 28 April 2014, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> that's kind of a follow-up to my mail to try running KWin with
> QSG_RENDER_LOOP=basic.
> 
> After I updated qtbase I noticed that my KWin became way more stable
> without the env variable and looked at the blacklist and noticed the
> commit copied below.
> 
> Looks like the asserts in xcb are history. It's not good that the threaded
> renderer is disabled, but not crashing > multi threading.

interesting. (also, we have then to review our crashes to see what's 
reproduible now)

even tough, i'm not that optimist on nvidia and catalyst being less crashy 
towards multithreading :p


-- 
Marco Martin


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