From 10c8a863d271dac1c51af73e0e7fb23784b6c13d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vaxry <43317083+vaxerski@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2026 09:15:29 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] config: move misc:vfr to debug: (#14021)

this is a debug-only option and should never be turned off
---
 src/config/legacy/ConfigManager.cpp             |  2 +-
 src/config/supplementary/ConfigDescriptions.hpp | 12 ++++++------
 src/render/Renderer.cpp                         |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/config/legacy/ConfigManager.cpp b/src/config/legacy/ConfigManager.cpp
index 9da42c4f2..a1ab4e1cf 100644
--- a/src/config/legacy/ConfigManager.cpp
+++ b/src/config/legacy/ConfigManager.cpp
@@ -504,7 +504,6 @@ CConfigManager::CConfigManager() {
     registerConfigVar("misc:splash_font_family", {STRVAL_EMPTY});
     registerConfigVar("misc:font_family", {"Sans"});
     registerConfigVar("misc:force_default_wallpaper", Hyprlang::INT{-1});
-    registerConfigVar("misc:vfr", Hyprlang::INT{1});
     registerConfigVar("misc:vrr", Hyprlang::INT{0});
     registerConfigVar("misc:mouse_move_enables_dpms", Hyprlang::INT{0});
     registerConfigVar("misc:key_press_enables_dpms", Hyprlang::INT{0});
@@ -579,6 +578,7 @@ CConfigManager::CConfigManager() {
     registerConfigVar("debug:log_damage", Hyprlang::INT{0});
     registerConfigVar("debug:overlay", Hyprlang::INT{0});
     registerConfigVar("debug:damage_blink", Hyprlang::INT{0});
+    registerConfigVar("debug:vfr", Hyprlang::INT{1});
     registerConfigVar("debug:pass", Hyprlang::INT{0});
     registerConfigVar("debug:gl_debugging", Hyprlang::INT{0});
     registerConfigVar("debug:disable_logs", Hyprlang::INT{1});
diff --git a/src/config/supplementary/ConfigDescriptions.hpp b/src/config/supplementary/ConfigDescriptions.hpp
index c6b46b9b5..f02dac0af 100644
--- a/src/config/supplementary/ConfigDescriptions.hpp
+++ b/src/config/supplementary/ConfigDescriptions.hpp
@@ -1278,12 +1278,6 @@ namespace Config::Supplementary {
             .type        = CONFIG_OPTION_INT,
             .data        = SConfigOptionDescription::SRangeData{-1, -1, 2},
         },
-        SConfigOptionDescription{
-            .value       = "misc:vfr",
-            .description = "controls the VFR status of Hyprland. Heavily recommended to leave enabled to conserve resources.",
-            .type        = CONFIG_OPTION_BOOL,
-            .data        = SConfigOptionDescription::SBoolData{true},
-        },
         SConfigOptionDescription{
             .value       = "misc:vrr",
             .description = "	controls the VRR (Adaptive Sync) of your monitors. 0 - off, 1 - on, 2 - fullscreen only, 3 - fullscreen with game or video content type [0/1/2/3]",
@@ -1901,6 +1895,12 @@ namespace Config::Supplementary {
             .type        = CONFIG_OPTION_BOOL,
             .data        = SConfigOptionDescription::SBoolData{false},
         },
+        SConfigOptionDescription{
+            .value       = "debug:vfr",
+            .description = "controls the VFR status of Hyprland. Do not turn off unless debugging.",
+            .type        = CONFIG_OPTION_BOOL,
+            .data        = SConfigOptionDescription::SBoolData{true},
+        },
         SConfigOptionDescription{
             .value       = "debug:gl_debugging",
             .description = "enable OpenGL debugging and error checking, they hurt performance.",
diff --git a/src/render/Renderer.cpp b/src/render/Renderer.cpp
index d32379705..290b2633b 100644
--- a/src/render/Renderer.cpp
+++ b/src/render/Renderer.cpp
@@ -1879,7 +1879,7 @@ void IHyprRenderer::renderMonitor(PHLMONITOR pMonitor, bool commit) {
     static auto                                           PDAMAGETRACKINGMODE = CConfigValue<Hyprlang::INT>("debug:damage_tracking");
     static auto                                           PDAMAGEBLINK        = CConfigValue<Hyprlang::INT>("debug:damage_blink");
     static auto                                           PSOLDAMAGE          = CConfigValue<Hyprlang::INT>("debug:render_solitary_wo_damage");
-    static auto                                           PVFR                = CConfigValue<Hyprlang::INT>("misc:vfr");
+    static auto                                           PVFR                = CConfigValue<Hyprlang::INT>("debug:vfr");
 
     static int                                            damageBlinkCleanup = 0; // because double-buffered