[PlanetCCRMA] Best latency?

Mon Jun 28 10:09:01 PDT 2004

On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Jaakko H Kyro wrote:

> 
> > Jaakko, do you have any reference for this?  I've been using nVidia
> > drivers for a couple of years and have never noticed this to be
> > a problem.
> 
> Only the tests I ran a while ago with Benno Senoner's latencytest tool:
> http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/jkyro/latency/
> 
> There is difference between the nv and nvidia drivers. Which I think is 
> understandable because only the guys at NVidia know what their DRM module is 
> doing. AFAIK the nv driver doesn't offer any 3D hw acceleration and, thus, 
> doesn't need the DRM.
> 

Do you think it might make a difference (regarding latency) to remove 
"Load  "dri"" from /etc/X11/XF86Config when using the nvidia driver?
I can't get the nv driver to work with a built in gfx-card.

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