XBMC UI random framerate drops from 30 FPS to 15FPS
Bug #915456 reported by
ungoliant
This bug affects 3 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Linaro Ubuntu |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Ricardo Salveti | ||
linaro-landing-team-ti |
Fix Released
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Low
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Unassigned | ||
ubuntu-omap4-extras-multimedia |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Just installed XBMC following instrucctions from rsalveti (http://
You can get a better idea in this video:
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Can you update to the latest driver available (1.7.10. 0.1.8-1linaro1) , and then disable the drm polling to see if works better?
root@linaro- ubuntu- desktop: ~# echo 0 > /sys/module/ drm_kms_ helper/ parameters/ poll
After disabling polling SGX is quite stable with my system, and it also behaves better when playing a video (without the sensation of loosing frames from time to time).
As robclark was saying at the IRC, this is probably because the way DVI is detected is by polling the i2c bus checking for a valid EDID, and for some reason the system will wait a timeout at the i2c driver, causing the frame drop.