vesa is very slow

Filed in: Bugs.00030 · Modified on : Sat, 04 Nov 06

Summary
vesa is very slow
Type
Bug
Category
Main
Raised by
ingvildr?
Date opened
Description
When i use the vesa driver on the livecd or adter on an installed system i get big performance problems with vesa that cause huge lag.
Status
WontFix
Importance
3
Target Release
none
Resolution
Slow compared to what? The nv/nvidia driver? If so, that’s to be expected. VESA is a very generic driver.

Reopen this bug if you have more information that might help us. bbrazil November 04, 2006, at 10:02 AM

Date closed
Comments
When using Arch Linux a while back i had the same problem but they fixed it with this patch http://cvs.archlinux.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa/vesa-1.2.1-fix-shadowfb.patch?rev=1.1&cvsroot=Current&only_with_tag=CURRENT&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup

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