Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 05:28:48 +0900 From: Eric Kjeldergaard <kjelderg@gmail.com> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, Don@silver-lynx.com Cc: x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (no subject) Message-ID: <200602010528.54858.kjelderg@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <eefa2c8b0601311223v13fa4f8q14a73fc79d86380e@mail.gmail.com> References: <eefa2c8b0601311223v13fa4f8q14a73fc79d86380e@mail.gmail.com>
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--nextPart1240184.OUdIvuXK93 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Wednesday 01 February 2006 05:23=E3=80=81Don Wilde =E3=81=95=E3=82=93=E3=81= =AF=E6=9B=B8=E3=81=8D=E3=81=BE=E3=81=97=E3=81=9F: > Please look at this possible bugfix for X.org 6.9 that affects very > popular ATI Radeon cards (X300 RV370) as sold in several forms by > Dell. The gist is that 6.9 now enables 3D direct rendering, but it > breaks on PCIe cards on FreeBSD. > > The bug causes a hard lockup of the system when X is started, can't > ssh in or anything. Had to pull the plug and fsck -p to repair the > disk! Only other workaround I have found is to comment out: > > Section "Modules" > ... > # Load "dri" > ... > EndSection > > in /etc/X11/xorg.conf. > > see: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D5341 > > I haven't been able to cvs the trees mentioned yet because of the > Sandia firewall, but perhaps you could take a look? > > My home laptop also has this card, so I can play guinea pig. I can > also cvs out using port-forward (once I get it set up) during the day. > I know how to do that for CVSup, so it shouldn't be very different. > > Thanks for all your hard work!!! :D Along this line, unless something has changed very recently, suspending wit= h=20 dri loaded still breaks in every case on freebsd. If that is so, a default= =20 of not having dri enabled seems better to me. Eric =2D-=20 Emails appear more personalised with signatures. --nextPart1240184.OUdIvuXK93 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBD38iGSMnO3Fce5JgRAlw3AJ9Oev5/TdGni1zi+uk0Vx1X16xNxQCeO/re QR49+S9Wztb8W6kXraDY3ZM= =O+ZE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1240184.OUdIvuXK93--
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