29 September 2025 to 1 October 2025
Europe/Vienna timezone

KMS offloading in KWin

1 Oct 2025, 14:05
45m
Talk (full slot) Talk (full slot) Main Track

Speaker

Xaver Hugl (Blue Systems)

Description

I'll give an overview of how KDE's compositor uses KMS offloading for improved efficiency and performance - including overlay planes, underlays and color operations - and what problems we've faced when trying to use more of these KMS features.

GSoC, EVoC or Outreachy No
In-person or virtual presentation In-person
Code of Conduct Yes

Primary author

Xaver Hugl (Blue Systems)

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