On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 09:35:28PM -0600, Jens Owen wrote:
> Tim Rowley wrote:
> > 
> > Jens Owen wrote:
> > > It would be interesting to hear more details from their developers
> > > regarding the comment they put in their README:  "If an OpenGL
> > > application is forcibly terminated by closing the X connection then
> > > there may be leftovers on the desktop.  This appears to be a problem in
> > > the DRI infrastructure the driver is based upon."
> > 
> > The problem we were seeing is that closing the connection didn't update
> > the context stamp, so the dri driver could still get the lock without
> > talking to the server.  This meant frames were still in flight when
> > xlib finally realized the connection was closed and exited.  We saw
> > the same behavior with a Radeon card.  The easiest way to reproduce
> > this is to start gears and then kill the connection (wm or xkill).
> > 
> > > Are there any Kyro developers listening on this list?
> > 
> > Yes.
> > 
> > - Tim Rowley
> >    [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> Good to hear from you Tim.
> 
> I couldn't reproduce this with the Radeon TCL driver I have installed
> (page flipping enabled) running on a KDE desktop.
> 
> Could you try this patch on your system?  It bumps the clipstamp at
> cleanup.

Jens,

I've seen this problem on my code base for the trident driver too,
so just tried your patch.

And it works !

Thanks.

Alan.

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