On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 02:00:07PM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote: > > My lattest runs were with 2 days old FC development (a.k.a. "bleeding edge") > > environment with xorg-11-** of same age. Then I noticed that these DRM > > patches didn't make it into kernel-smp-2.6.11-1.1226_FC4.i686.rpm, > > and I made 2.6.12-rc2 -- just in case it had fixed the problem... > > well these patches shouldn't really affect it..
:-( > > Could the card-lockups be recovered in a bit nicer way ? > > (And detected, too!) > > In theory yes, but there isn't really anything you can do except reboot, > as usually the CP (command processor) is hung, and you have to do a full > GPU reset, I can't imagine X or Linux consoles surviving it too well... > ATI have a VPU Recover in their windows driver which does it.. but they > know their cards a bit better than we do.. > > it might be worth turning Render acceleration off Option "RenderAccel" > "No" in xorg.conf and see if it gets any stabler... With that option set, the TuxRacer didn't hang anywhere in practice fields, but choosing "Credits" did hang the system in seconds. > Dave. > -- > David Airlie, Software Engineer > http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / airlied at skynet.ie > Linux kernel - DRI, VAX / pam_smb / ILUG /Matti - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
