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Date:      Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:48:22 -0500
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        remko@freebsd.org
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kern/87155: [boot] [panic] [agp] Can't Alloc Virtual Memory in FreeBSD 6.0 beta 5
Message-ID:  <200802251348.23131.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <200802211215.m1LCFsIX043354@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200802211215.m1LCFsIX043354@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Thursday 21 February 2008 07:15:54 am remko@freebsd.org wrote:
> Synopsis: [boot] [panic] [agp] Can't Alloc Virtual Memory in FreeBSD 6.0 
beta 5
> 
> Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->jhb
> Responsible-Changed-By: remko
> Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Feb 21 12:15:18 UTC 2008
> Responsible-Changed-Why: 
> Hi John, can you look at MFC'ing this?
> 
> I have a patch ready for it, but since you mention that it might
> break the nvidia driver, I am a bit held-back in doing this myself :-)

Yes, the nvidia driver assumes that the relevant pointer in the AGP info is 
mapped which this patch breaks.  I think newer versions of the Nvidia driver 
don't depend on this, but it would break the ABI for older versions compiled 
against 6.1, etc. so it can't be MFC'd.

-- 
John Baldwin



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