On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 10:52:37PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 22:46, Willy Gardiol wrote: > > > > I feel big differences between playng games as root and as non root > > > > i have put the "mode 666" in the dri section in the xfree config file, i have > > dri enabled both as root and as non root. > > > > glxgears says: > > > > as root 770 fps > > as non root 700 fps > > Doesn't seem to make a difference here. Beware that the first numbers > from glxinfo are unreliable, are these after letting it run for a while? > > > and games are croppy as non root and perfect as root. > > Maybe some of them take advantage of the root credentials to enhance > their scheduling parameters?
Well it depends :))) not that scheduler make root processes to be scheduled first ;) more often ... the difference is rather the nice level of Xserver ! mine is -10 by default (debian). So if you run xdm which is niced at -10 by default, and thus Xserver too. Sounds like all the difference would be here :) > > > -- > Earthling Michel D?nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer > XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Sponsored by: > ThinkGeek at http://www.ThinkGeek.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Dri-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel -- Zilvinas Valinskas ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek No, I will not fix your computer. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
