On Thu, 2002-06-13 at 00:09, Wayne Whitney wrote: > On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > If you have an AMD system and have seen problems with GART usage, and > > are willing to test out stuff, please give this a try. I'd love to hear > > actual user reports about whether this actually solves any problems. > > The "DRI lockup on switching console back to X" I am seeing still occurs > with 2.4.19-pre10 plus the pageattr-B1-2.4.19-pre10 patch recently posted > to LKML by Ben LaHaise. For the record, the other relevant details of my > system are a Radeon VE QY video card, Tyan S2460 motherboard (AMD 760MP > chipset) and RedHat XFree86-4.2.0-8. > > On a similar system, replacing the motherboard with an ASUS A7M266-D (AMD > 760MPX chipset) eliminated the lockup. As both chipsets use the AMD 762 > northbridge, I guess either the motherboards program the northbridge > differently, or else there is some interaction with the two different > southbridges (AMD 766 in 760MP, AMD 768 in 760MPX).
I experience the same problem on a P4 machine... -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas - http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm?source=osdntextlink _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
