Re: [Desktop_architects] Making X more responsive Was: Linux desktop, the fun thread

2005-12-14 Thread Keith Packard
On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 16:22 +0100, Martin Konold wrote: > Keith: I can assume that in the case of congestion it is not really > desireable > to inform all clients about every small mouse movement. I can imagine that it > is useful to introduce a more relaxed semantic when congestion(*) happens.

Re: [Desktop_architects] Re: Linux desktop, the fun thread

2005-12-14 Thread Keith Packard
On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 22:38 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Now it's not idle any more. The "select()" will have exited, but X now has > an agenda: it needs to inform all the clients that the mouse has moved. > That basically ends up looping over the internal X client list, and for > each cli