Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 11:18:28 +0000 From: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> To: Jeff Laine <wtf.jlaine@gmail.com>, "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: firefox3 with high latencies when acting with mouse or keyboard and graphics refresh Message-ID: <49DDD984.8000104@zedat.fu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <20090408173319.GA2370@free.bsd.loc> References: <49DCA9E0.6000109@zedat.fu-berlin.de> <20090408173319.GA2370@free.bsd.loc>
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Jeff Laine wrote: > On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 01:42:56PM +0000, O. Hartmann wrote: >> Hello, >> got a problem since yesterday after having done a lot of updates >> (ports): on all of my FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT/amd64 boxes firefox does have >> enormous high latencies when typing in or moving the mouse or popping up >> the window icon or down. Since this happens on all of 8.0-CUR/amd boxes, >> I guess it has something to do with an upgrade of the ports. >> >> I reinstalled firefox twice, but without success, so I want to ask for >> some hints.. >> >> Regards, >> Oliver > > > It is unlikely your case, but I've had similar issues with firefox on my laptop > with intel video under 7.2-PRERELEASE. > Setting video driver option "AccelMethod" to old XAA mode in xorg.conf helped a lot. > > > > It is NOT the way I try Acceleration or not or what driver the box uses, this happens with VESA, Radeon, RadeonHD as well. VESA worked before. This is only on FreeBSD 8.0/amd64 with local displays. starting firefox3 remotely, this problem does not occur. I guess due to a lot of updates in xorg-port there is again an issue. The never ending story with X11 and wicked updates.
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