On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, Piotr Gluszenia Slawinski wrote: > > On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, James Simmons wrote: > >> >>> i've tried to run this old X server with new (2.6.32) kernel >>> >>> here is log from startup : >>> >>> http://83.18.229.190/Xorg/Xorg.0.log.old_X_new_kernel >>> >>> what is stunning - DRI works , and i get stunning 360fps >>> with gears turning _smoothly_ in glxgears. >>> >>> downsides - switching to VT doesn't work. >>> one can switch, keyboard works, but there is mess displayed >>> (white screen or remains of past console). >>> one can still type and execute commands (but nothing is displayed) >> >> Are you using the savage fbdev driver or vga console? >> > > > i was using savage fbdev. > i've removed it, recompiled kernel, > and now Xorg starts with DRI enabled > on one display! :) (other has still videoram > detected improperly to just 2048kb, instead of 8192) > kde starts just fine. > > also vt switches work now. > i am using plain vga console now, i've disabled > framebuffer support completely. > > > there is remaining problem with glx - glxgears show > even more stunning 600fps , but there is just blank void > staring at me from glxgears window... > > i recall from 'old times' there was some bug in mesa, > so i will try to downgrade, i've tried 7.7 and 7.5 so far.
i've downgraded libdrm and mesa, rebuilt X and savage driver, and glxgears is still just black void. i can't downgrade below mesa 7.5.2 (no gentoo ebuild) also Xv is still broken. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
