On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Charl P. Botha wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:17:39AM -0600, Marc Aurele La France wrote:
> > On 17 Oct 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote:

> > > Sounds good, unfortunately it doesn't seem to work for the original
> > > poster - any idea why?

> > Charl P. Botha did not actually try it.  Thus, the key word in your
> > sentence above remains "seem".

> Sorry for the long quote above, but this should be almost the last mail in
> this thread.  I've tested with CVS XFree86, and all is well.  Bus mastering
> gets disabled when switched to VT but gets enabled again when switching back
> to X.

> The problem WAS that this re-enabling did not always take place before
> Marc's changes, which is why we added the explicit call to do this.  I've
> checked the code in current XFree86 CVS, but would very much like to know
> (just for interest's sake) WHERE exactly the PCI enable (or whatnot) is
> called from that re-enables bus mastering after a VT switch.

The question on my, and David's, mind is whether or not bus mastering was
enabled on server entry.

I will not answer your query more directly because I think it would be a
good thing for you to figure out on your own what line 1309 of the current
hw/xfree86/common/xf86Events.c does.

> Thanks and my apologies for the upset.

Indeed.  In the future, please differentiate between real and perceived
problems.

Marc.

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