On 17 May 2011 18:01, Sam Spilsbury <smspil...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I think the wayland compositor could track how long the clients take to >> respond to events. They would only disable if they suddenly took several >> times longer than before. If the recorded lag exceeds a threshold the >> compositor could resort to rubber-band resize. > > What is a "response to an event"? > > Avoiding a system where clients are making needless communication with > the compositor all the time just so that you can implement a fall-back > policy when client-side policy doesn't work would probably be a good > thing.
In the case of a resize event the response includes submitting a buffer containing resized window content to the compositor. The compositor requires this new resized content to draw the window so it cannot be avoided. Thanks Michal _______________________________________________ wayland-devel mailing list wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel