> I suppose that this gets a little offtopic for the mailing list, but I > must ask what you did to get such a performance increase. I decided to > try out the test kernel (on test6 now), but I've not noticed any X > improvements. I have noticed that things tend to slow down a little more > than usual under heavy CPU load (though that might have stopped with > beta6), though overall performance seems about the same. Perhaps I'm > just not paying attention.
Some distros renice X to -10, which screws up the 2.6 kernel's magically delicious scheduling. Run top and check if X is at 0, if it itsn't try to find out where the renicing is performed and remove it. _______________________________________________ Xmame mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://toybox.twisted.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/xmame