Posted Apr 19, 2012 19:04 UTC (Thu) by tuna (guest, #44480)
Parent article: LFCS 2012: X and Wayland
"Buffer swaps will happen every 16ms, when the X server tells xwayland it has new content and Weston tells the kernel to display it. Putting X atop Wayland will actually "reduce the context switches to once every 16ms", which may make it perform better than native X, Packard said."
What will happen if you have a 120 hz/fps monitor?