[Sugar-devel] Cairo performance (was Re: SVG performance)

Daniel Drake dsd at laptop.org
Tue Dec 9 05:38:33 EST 2008


On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 8:59 AM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <sayamindu at gmail.com> wrote:
> There's a cairo configure option:
>
>  --disable-some-floating-point
>                          Disable certain code paths that rely heavily on
>                          double precision floating-point calculation. This
>                          option can improve performance on systems without a
>                          double precision floating-point unit, but might
>                          degrade performance on those that do.
>
>
> Maybe someone can do some tests with this flag on.

Did we come up with some reasonable tests/benchmarks?

Anyway, here's a cairo build with that flag:
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=988722

Daniel


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