On Wed, 2001-11-14 at 13:41, Daniel Polombo wrote:

>    I am using the DRI on my Dell Latitude C800 with a Rage 128, and it has 
> been working very well for quite some time now. I have recently updated my 
> debian woody (weekly apt-get upgrade), though, and from then on, things 
> suddenly stopped working. I'm not sure which libs were upgraded, though, as it 
> was a rather heavy upgrade.

First make sure that both xserver-xfree86 and xlibmesa3 are the same
versions, namely 4.1.0-x.


> Initial (working) configuration :
> - kernel 2.4.9-ac11
> - using the kernel's r128.o as a module
> - debian woody (testing)
> - XFree 4.1.0-7
> 
> To try and correct the problem, I upgraded first to a sid (debian unstable) to 
> get newer packages. This got my Xfree version to 4.1.0-9. Since this did no 
> good, I also upgraded the kernel to vanilla 2.4.14. Still no good.
> 
> Direct rendering is enabled :
> 
>   $ glxinfo
>   name of display: :0.0
>   display: :0  screen: 0
>   direct rendering: Yes
> 
> But if I try to run a 3D app :
> 
>   $ /usr/lib/xscreensaver/gears
>   drmR128Clear: return = -22
> 
> Strace'ing the stuff indicates the culprit might be an ioctl not recognized by 
> the driver :
> 
>   ioctl(4, 0x40146449, 0xbffff638)        = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)
>   write(2, "drmR128Clear: return = -22\n", 27) = 27
> 
> And, lastly, the system logs the following error :
> 
>   [drm:r128_cce_vertex] *ERROR* process 16181 using buffer owned by 0
> 
> I would appreciate any kind of input on the subject, as this is very frustrating!

My first guess would have been a wrong version of the kernel module, but
the one from the 2.4.14 kernel should work. Could there be a stray
libGL, e.g. in /usr/local, that gets picked up? You can check with ldd.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast

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