On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 08:19:13 GMT, Sergey Bylokhov <s...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> This is a review request for the bug particularly fixed some time ago: > https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/2d-dev/2015-May/005425.html > > In that review request it was found that the old fix does not work well in > all cases, see: > https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/2d-dev/2015-August/005611.html > > The current fix updates an embedded plist.info, so the java will not require > discrete graphics by default, same as for any other applications. > > The discrete card will be used: > 1. If macOS decided to enable it for some reason > 2. If the java app sets/uses a full-screen window > 3. If the user disable "automatic graphics switching" in the system > preferences > 4. If an external monitor is connected to the laptop > > In other cases, the integrated graphics will be used, which should be fine in > most cases since this graphic is used/tested in the mbp 13/etc. This is not > only about rendering performance but also about startup performance, on my > current new laptop mbp 16 + Cataline 10.15.7 the switching > discrete/integrated causes unexpected delays up to 10 seconds. > > > Note that the new "metal" pipeline also does not require discrete graphics. > > The documentation for NSSupportsAutomaticGraphicsSwitching: > https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/information_property_list/nssupportsautomaticgraphicsswitching > > I'll create a release note after approval. > > Performance numbers: > https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/2d-dev/2020-August/010979.html > Old review request: > https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/2d-dev/2020-August/010973.html This pull request has been closed without being integrated. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1139