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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2006-03-12 05:01:21 +0000
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2006-03-12 05:01:21 +0000
commit077bcf3532fbe582495f254c7a3a14c6ec9eac36 (patch)
tree3368b28485494edbd9d15f2772a62b636633fef8 /man
parente3b5535ad480b25eaabbeb0829bfaf00b6553cf0 (diff)
Use "FBTexPercent" option for XAA too (only for increasing memory reserved
for textures).
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@@ -513,12 +513,14 @@ possibly unstable. The default is
.B XAA.
.TP
.BI "Option \*qFBTexPercent\*q \*q" integer \*q
-Amount of video RAM to reserve for OpenGL textures, in percent. This option only
-has an effect with EXA. The remainder of video RAM is reserved for EXA offscrren
-management. Specifying 0 results in all offscreen video RAM being reserved for
-EXA and only GART memory being available for OpenGL textures. This may improve
-EXA performance, but beware that it may cause problems with OpenGL drivers from
-Mesa versions older than 6.4.
+Amount of video RAM to reserve for OpenGL textures, in percent. With EXA, the
+remainder of video RAM is reserved for EXA offscreen management. Specifying 0
+results in all offscreen video RAM being reserved for EXA and only GART memory
+being available for OpenGL textures. This may improve EXA performance, but
+beware that it may cause problems with OpenGL drivers from Mesa versions older
+than 6.4. With XAA, specifiying lower percentage than what gets reserved without
+this option has no effect, but the driver tries to increase the video RAM
+reserved for textures to the amount specified roughly.
Default:
.B 50.
.TP