On 1/6/06, Adam K Kirchhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>
> >On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 11:05 +0100, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> >
> >
> >>On 1/5/06, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 02:30 +0100, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>On 1/5/06, Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>I have a ATI AIW Radeon 9800 Pro (r350), I'm getting plenty of freezing
> >>>>>with r300 DRI module. I tried Quake3 (wont get past beginning of opening
> >>>>>game video, locks computer solid) and Xmoto (lasts for a few seconds
> >>>>>than computer locks) GLXGears runs fine and for a long time, no
> >>>>>freezing. (10755 frames in 5.0 sec = 2151 FPS etc) I'm using FreeBSD 6.0
> >>>>>Stable, I just built from cvs at freedesktop.org Mesa3D ,DRM kernel
> >>>>>module and the r300 DRI module.
> >>>>>Is their anything I can test or do?
> >>>>>-- Thanks
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>I have been trying to track down the issue during last few month.
> >>>>No success so far, maybe i am not a good hunter ;). Anyway could
> >>>>you test to first run an xserver with fglrx (no need for the drm module)
> >>>>and then run a server with r300 and see if you still have lockup
> >>>>(you shouldn't) thus i know you probably face the same lockup as
> >>>>i do.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>Have you tried checking what's going on with the card memory map ?
> >>>(values of MC_AGP_LOCATION, MC_FB_LOCATION, CONFIG_MEMSIZE,
> >>>CONFIG_APER_SIZE, HDP control and how they are munged by X and DRI ?
> >>>There is definitely a bug or two lurking around when we have
> >>>CONFIG_APER_SIZE smaller than CONFIG_MEMSIZE that might be causing those
> >>>lockups).
> >>>
> >>>
> >>So far i have quite ignored such things. I will take a closer look
> >>to that, i haven't even tested your patch on that. I will give it
> >>a try.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >You may have to hack the kernel DRM too so that it puts the same values
> >in there, currently, it's broken too.
> >
> >Ben.
> >
> >
> >
>
> Is it safe to say that this is only a problem for cards with 256 bit
> memory interfaces?  From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radeon_9700_core:
>
> Radeon 9700     275     256-bit
> Radeon 9800     325     256-bit
> Radeon 9700 Pro         325     256-bit
> Radeon 9800 Pro         380     256-bit
> Radeon 9800 XT  412     256-bit
>
>
> Do all these experience the same lockups?

I think 9500s have the same problem.

>
> Then with the X300 - X850, I think it's only the X800 and X850 cards
> have 256-bit interfaces, correct?  Do X800 cards experience the same
> lockups?
>

no problems on my pcie x800

Alex

> Adam
>
>
>


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