[meta-freescale] Any hope of vblank-synchronized rendering (from vivante) on i.MX6 soon?

[Daiane Angolini]

On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 1:31 AM, Gerard Bucas <gerard.b at tekmagic.net> wrote:
> On X.11 and Chromium there is still "tearing" of videos played back in
> Chromium (on X11). From what I have read and been told by others this is
> caused by the lack of DRI2 support in the Vivante graphics libraries (even
> in the latest V5.x libraries included in the latest
> fsl-yocto-3.10.31-1.1.0_beta BSP).
>
> Is there any hope of Vivante implementing DRI2 soon or some other way to
> implement vblank-synchronized rendering ("vsync") on the i.MX6 so that
> Chrome/Chromium can playback videos without this serious "tearing" problem?
>
> How do we convince Vivante to give this a high priority!?

This is a interesting topic, and i think there is room for a healthy
discussion in our next community meeting. Please, keep a list of
issues and suggest it when the next agenda is published.


for now, let´s wait if someone else has some word on this thread.

Daiane