How to stop blinking on recycler view with architecture components paging library

Question

I have a chat-like activity where I am using a RecyclerView with a PagedListAdaper to load a bunch of messages. I\'m using a PositionalDataSource to load the data. The loading i

Answer 1

We are using paging library 3 with room. We were getting flickering, blinking and scrolling effects after we wrote some next page data on database. Because we set the PagingConfig's initialLoadSize different than pageSize. We have started to use same value for both of them and our problem has been fixed.