Jeff Hartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Joseph Carter wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 01:36:40PM -0700, Jeff Hartmann wrote:
> >
> >>> I haven't, I'll comment the drm/dri modules out and see how that works.
> >>> Just to be on the safe side, I will also make sure radeon/agpgart are not
> >>> loaded in the kernel.  It'll probably take a day or so to know if that
> >>> works, but I suspect I'll know in a couple hours if it doesn't.
> >>>
> >> Are you using the radeon module from the kernel?  If you are this
> >> could possibly be a source of the problems.  If you are using DRI
> >> CVS use the kernel modules from the CVS tree.  The kernel modules
> >> that come with the kernel will only work properly with a release
> >> version of XFree86.  Its very likely that we have changed things in
> >> the DRI CVS tree that require kernel module changes.
> > I had the radeon module from the kernel, but was told that should not
> > affect 2D.  (Also was told agpgart wouldn't affect it, but seems that's
> > not quite true..)
> > CVS drm has its up()'s and down()'s (pun intended) still and that
> > needs to
> > change with more recent kernels.  I just haven't had much time to do
> > anything with it yet.
> 
> Here is my recommendation:
> use 2.4.2 (don't use a pre patch unless you want to take all
> respondsibility for breakage.)

2.4.2 has known corruption issues.

-- 
Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.

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