From July: "There is work going on here, but the scope of this is a lot bigger than your average bug fix. We need to rework the interaction and interface between the kernel drm, the X server and the 3D DRI drivers. We're probably talking man-years of work here"
From Dec: "there's been lots of progress on this front, but the final bits haven't been released yet afaik, though Kristian may have more details on what's available for testing etc."
"> Isn't there any kind of workaround for this?
Unfortunately not - the only way to get correct compositing is to properly redirect the rendering."
Looks like this will be a challenge for upstream to fix: dri.freedesktop .org/wiki/ DirectRendering ToRedirectedWin dows
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From July: "There is work going on here, but the scope of this is a lot bigger than your average bug fix. We need to rework the interaction and interface between the kernel drm, the X server and the 3D DRI drivers. We're probably talking man-years of work here"
From Dec: "there's been lots of progress on this front, but the final bits haven't been released yet afaik, though Kristian may have more details on what's available for testing etc."
"> Isn't there any kind of workaround for this?
Unfortunately not - the only way to get correct compositing is to properly redirect the rendering."