beer120@alien.topB to Linux Gaming@level-up.zoneEnglish · 10 months agoPlasma 6 full steam ahead with only one showstopper left for Wayland by defaultwww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10cross-posted to: linux_gaming@lemmit.online
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkPlasma 6 full steam ahead with only one showstopper left for Wayland by defaultwww.gamingonlinux.combeer120@alien.topB to Linux Gaming@level-up.zoneEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: linux_gaming@lemmit.online
minus-squareCool-Arrival-2617@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoThey are even working on implementing explicit sync in Plasma 6: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/4693 There is a lot of things needed to make it happen, but maybe we’ll have Wayland recommended as default for NVidia users too.
minus-squarethe_abortionat0r@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoThat depends alot on Nvidia, always has.
minus-squareCool-Arrival-2617@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoNVidia did submitted a PR for XWayland: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/967 But this protocol isn’t only for NVidia. It will help reduce the CPU overhead of implicit sync. There is a Mesa PR for it as well: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/25709
They are even working on implementing explicit sync in Plasma 6: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/4693
There is a lot of things needed to make it happen, but maybe we’ll have Wayland recommended as default for NVidia users too.
That depends alot on Nvidia, always has.
NVidia did submitted a PR for XWayland: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/967
But this protocol isn’t only for NVidia. It will help reduce the CPU overhead of implicit sync. There is a Mesa PR for it as well: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/25709