On Fri, 2009-08-28 at 18:28 +0200, Gerhard Pircher wrote: 
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:04:19 +0200
> > Von: "Michel Dänzer" <mic...@daenzer.net>
> > An: Gerhard Pircher <gerhard_pirc...@gmx.net>
> > CC: dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Betreff: Re: Kernel fails to boot with radeondrmfb
> 
> > On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 22:08 +0200, Gerhard Pircher wrote: 
> > > 
> > > I gave Radeon kernel mode setting a try on my PPC G4/7455 machine, but
> > > the Radeon DRM driver fails to initialize and then the kernel prints
> > > "Badness at kernel/mutex-debug.c:77". I tested it with an almost
> > > (yesterday) fresh checkout of the linus-2.6 (no log, but same output),
> > > drm-2.6/drm-fixes and drm-2.6/drm-next git tree.
> > > 
> > > Please take a look at the kernel config, log and lspci.txt files:
> > > http://boot.homelinux.org:8080/kernel/drm.config
> > > http://boot.homelinux.org:8080/kernel/drm-next.log
> > > http://boot.homelinux.org:8080/kernel/drm-fixes.log
> > > http://boot.homelinux.org:8080/kernel/lspci.txt
> > > 
> > > The machine is a bit special (non coherent DMA) and there is no
> > > AGPGART driver for the northbridge (so the Radeon card should operate
> > > in PCIGART mode!?).
> > 
> > My guess would be that radeon_gart_table_ram_alloc() fails. Maybe you
> > can add some debugging output there and in r100_pci_gart_enable() to
> > verify that.
> I tried to add some debugging output with both printk() and DRM_INFO()
> (see patch at the end), but it never gets printed. Even a BUG() statement
> at the beginning of r100_pci_gart_enable() is not triggered. I would say
> the functions are not called, or do I miss something here?

Then it probably doesn't properly detect that AGP is unusable. Try
radeon.agpmode=-1 as a workaround.


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Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer

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