Re: Another voice

2003-01-13 Thread Marc Aurele La France
antly > different way. > Also both of us are quite short on spare time. That, pretty well, sums it up. And more of GATOS will be merged shortly. I know I promised earlier to get the merge done before 4.3, but that just didn't happen, sorry. Marc. +---------

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] thread bugin xc/lib/GL/glx/glxcmd.c and glxext.c

2003-01-20 Thread Marc Aurele La France
;>the function exits > >>I can provide a patch if wanted > > Please do. > Michel, do you have a patch for this. I think this problem has come up in a > separate instance with multithreaded applications -- it would be good to get > it resolved. Please review what I'v

Re: vbe and driver vesa

2003-01-23 Thread Marc Aurele La France
7,6 @@ break; } xf86ExecX86int10(pVbe->pInt10); -return (pVbe->pInt10->ax == 0x4f); +return (R16(pVbe->pInt10->ax == 0x4f)); } ... should be ... +return (R16(pVbe->pInt10->ax) == 0x4f); Marc. +----------+-

Re: vbe and driver vesa

2003-01-23 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > > Does anybody see problems with the attached patch? > > I think there is some misnaming in the register field names, i.e. instead > > of "pInt->ax" maybe it should now be called "pInt->eax", anyw

Re: 4.2.99.4: unable to use secondary PCI Radeon 7000

2003-01-24 Thread Marc Aurele La France
dBIOSBase: %x\n", ret); > +#endif > return ret; > } > > /* > * xf86Bus.c interface Hummm. Can you re-post that log again? The output from `scanpci -v` would also help. Thanks. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France

Re: 4.2.99.4: unable to use secondary PCI Radeon 7000

2003-01-27 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Wayne Whitney wrote: > On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > > Hummm. Can you re-post that log again? The output from `scanpci -v` > > would also help. > OK, I've included three things below: the original log, the output of > 

Re: 4.2.99.4: unable to use secondary PCI Radeon 7000

2003-01-27 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Wayne Whitney wrote: > On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > > OK, thanks. Please try the attached. > That patch works great! Thank you very much. You're welcome. I'll commit this shortly (meaning that

Re: XFree86 4.2.99.4 snapshot tagged

2003-01-28 Thread Marc Aurele La France
es > if (mode == pScr->currentMode) > return TRUE; > of the function xf86SwitchMode() in > xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Cursor.c (around line 190). The attached modifies the extension instead. Please try it out. Marc. +----------

Re: XFree86 4.2.99.4 snapshot tagged

2003-01-28 Thread Marc Aurele La France
have been committed. Thanks. Marc. +--+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 4.2.99.4 Test report: ATI Rage XL accel bug?

2003-01-29 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ou mean depth 24/32? If so, does the problem show in 24/24? Marc. +----------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352

Re: 4.2.99.4 Test report: ATI Rage XL accel bug?

2003-01-31 Thread Marc Aurele La France
nomouse.log Could you narrow this down to the XAA primitive causing the problem? The driver currently accelerates screen-to-screen copies, solid fills, 8x8 mono pattern fills, scanline CPU-to-screen colour expansion and (other than for 24bpp) solid lines. Thanks. Marc. +-

Re: ATI Rage Mobility - bug?

2003-02-12 Thread Marc Aurele La France
onfiguration tools and the command-line > xf86cfg (even that had the problem so I used xf86cfg -textmode > -nomodules). So far the only way I've been able to use the card > productively is by using the vesa driver. Try Option "LCDSync" in the XF86Config's device

Re: RELNOTES for 4.3.0

2003-02-19 Thread Marc Aurele La France
multi-head support for 460GX-based Itanium systems. (... and hopefully in a day or two, for ZX1-based Itanium2's) * Experimental support for SunOS/Solaris on UltraSPARC systems. Marc. +----------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France

Re: Compile problem with setjmp fix

2003-02-21 Thread Marc Aurele La France
rect way, probably by first querying a function in the core > server for which way to use. Just another data point: libGLU compilation on such systems fails also. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310

Re: Compile problem with setjmp fix

2003-02-21 Thread Marc Aurele La France
amp; friends as macros. > We don't build libGLU for libc5-based systems, but I don't have access to > one (RH 4.2, is one I think -- anyone have a CD image for RH 4.2? I don't > see one on RH's ftp site.). I am the one that removed libGLU from libc5 builds. That wa

Re: Compile problem with setjmp fix

2003-02-21 Thread Marc Aurele La France
mpBuffer *j ) > { > return ::setjmp( j->buf ); > } > Maybe it depends on the g++ version? Could be. I'll investigate. Thanks. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310

Re: ATI cursor bug in cvs?

2003-02-24 Thread Marc Aurele La France
t; (==) ATI(0): Chipset: "ati". > (**) ATI(0): Depth 16, (--) framebuffer bpp 16 I've committed a change to fix this problem. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 |

Re: Server doesn't build for me (setjmp)

2003-03-01 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ibc5 system, so I'll fix this too. Marc. +--+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL P

Re: Server doesn't build for me (setjmp)

2003-03-02 Thread Marc Aurele La France
c*` > > < 2.2.2, not 2.2, although a host.def override is available (see > > xfree86.cf). Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Service

Re: Server doesn't build for me (setjmp)

2003-03-03 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Sun, 2 Mar 2003, David Dawes wrote: > On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 08:27:49PM -0700, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > >On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > >> setjmp is a *macro* (for __sigsetjmp) defined in /usr/include/setjmp.h. > >> This is libc 2.2. so it does

Re: Server doesn't build for me (setjmp)

2003-03-03 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > On Sun, 2 Mar 2003, David Dawes wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 08:27:49PM -0700, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > > >On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > > >> setjmp is a *macro* (for __sigsetjmp) de

Re: Server doesn't build for me (setjmp)

2003-03-03 Thread Marc Aurele La France
r for longjmp(). Now my (spoken) C++ is less than > > adequate, but what the heck does "::" do/mean? > It means use the global namespace. In this case, it sez to call the setjmp() > function from the C library. OK. Thanks. Marc. +--------------+---

Re: Server doesn't build for me (setjmp)

2003-03-03 Thread Marc Aurele La France
t affect the building of libc_wrapper, and it should. Marc. +--+-------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Buil

Re: Server doesn't build for me (setjmp)

2003-03-03 Thread Marc Aurele La France
y. > As we've seen, the host.def override was incompletely implemented in > 4.3.0. Right. The override becomes unnecessary also, so I'll remove it. BTW, without HAS_GLIBC_SIGSETJMP, we end up with the equivalent to __sigsetjmp(env, 1). I don't think the discrepancy is ri

Re: HW/SW cursor switching broken?

2003-03-03 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ouldn't be seeing any software cursors. >I hope this is just because I haven't synced up in a few days Possible. There was an eleventh-hour fix that went in. > (doesn't build). Soon. Soon. Marc. +------+---+ |

Re: HW/SW cursor switching broken?

2003-03-04 Thread Marc Aurele La France
to build. Try it now. Marc. +--+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XFree86 module compatibility?

2003-03-05 Thread Marc Aurele La France
Version(module) <= Version(core binary) There are also inter-module dependencies to consider. Marc. +--+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:

Re: XFree86 module compatibility?

2003-03-05 Thread Marc Aurele La France
s does not absolve you of the responsibility to ensure the thus-generated binary works with later core binary versions. Marc. +------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Ne

Re: XFree86 module compatibility?

2003-03-05 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Kendall Bennett wrote: > > > > Is that the correct approach? Or should we be building modules for each > > > > released version of XFree86 (ie: 4.1.0, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.2.0, 4.2.1 etc)? > >

Re: Xfree 4.2.x Radeon and gr security linux kernel

2003-03-08 Thread Marc Aurele La France
s regard (and how XFree86 gets around such nonsense). grsec and facilities like it are based on a false premise: that 'root' can be broken into is sufficient justification to limit what 'root' can do, or even to remove entire system functions. The security pedants should instead concentra

Re: Build failure on RedHat 6.2 - setjmp again

2003-03-13 Thread Marc Aurele La France
e: *** [xf86cfg] Error 1 > (It works today on Red Hat 8.0 / glibc 2.2.93). OK. `cvs update` and try again this now. Marc. +--------------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Net

Re: Xfree 4.2.x Radeon and gr security linux kernel

2003-03-14 Thread Marc Aurele La France
In the meantime, for the sake of your students, please lighten up. The world is not as evil a place as you make it out to be. Marc. +--------------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Netwo

Re: A bug in fbdevhw.c

2003-04-03 Thread Marc Aurele La France
4.3.0. > I think this patch may help. I have committed this fix. Thanks for reporting the problem. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Service

Re: xterm resize fails

2003-05-28 Thread Marc Aurele La France
bugzilla ? Nah. Marc. +--+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | em

Re: adding a new Vendor.cf file

2003-05-30 Thread Marc Aurele La France
mdep.h, especially if this system needs special command line #define's to be recognised. Marc. +--------------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729

Re: [XJANITOR] : bug fix in savage driver

2003-06-05 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ee. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | University o

Re: imakemdep.h ... is this really correct?

2003-07-01 Thread Marc Aurele La France
nt pre-processors have, in general, different pre-defines. Using a different pre-processor to generate Makefiles than that used to pre-process the C source is asking for trouble (and getting it). While that might not be the case for SCO by some happenstance, it definitely is on Solaris and IRIX,

Re: XTest, Xinerama (Re: Xinerama, extensions, and x2x)

2003-07-05 Thread Marc Aurele La France
someone add this to cvs? it shouldn't be a > > lot of work. > I believe this patch was already applied to cvs (HEAD, don't know about > the branches) a while back. Not yet, no. But it will be. Marc. +------+-----------+ |

X.Org's IPv6 changes (was: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk))

2003-07-09 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > CVSROOT: /home/x-cvs > Module name: xc > Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/07/09 08:27:41 > Log message: >300. X.Org IPv6 changes (Bugzilla #227, Alan Coopersmith, Marc La France). > Se

Re: X.Org's IPv6 changes (was: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk))

2003-07-09 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Marc Aurele La France wrote: > >>- Incorporate X.Org responses to comments #'s 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, > >> 13, 14 and 15 (taken from an X.Org-internal document dated 2003.06.17). > I'm still wo

Re: a small twm/Imakefile patch

2003-07-09 Thread Marc Aurele La France
; parse.c > which is not consistent, does not look very nice and requires more > processing by the shell. ... but is still required for portability reasons. > I have no more arguments, sorry. Please forget the issue if you don't > agree with my reasoning. Done. Marc. +---

Re: [Bugzilla #460] BIGREQUEST size change.

2003-07-09 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ncluding this change would up the pressure to deal with the more generic problem. Marc. +------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 Gener

Re: X.Org's IPv6 changes (was: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk))

2003-07-09 Thread Marc Aurele La France
are obsoleted and > replaced by IPV6_{JOIN,LEAVE}_GROUP, that's why I change the values > used in the code. > Any comments are welcome before I commit this (or a better version). Looks good to me. Marc. +--+----------

Re: XTest, Xinerama (Re: Xinerama, extensions, and x2x)

2003-07-11 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ork. Done. Marc. +--+-------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: a small twm/Imakefile patch

2003-07-11 Thread Marc Aurele La France
gt; ./xc/programs/xkbcomp/Imakefile:ROOT_DEFINES = > -DDFLT_XKB_CONFIG_ROOT=\"$(LIBDIR)/xkb\" > ./xc/programs/xdm/Imakefile:RANDOM_DEFINES = -DDEV_RANDOM=\"/dev/urandom\" Those are not macro expansions (in the cpp sense). Marc. +--+

Re: X.Org's IPv6 changes (was: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk))

2003-07-12 Thread Marc Aurele La France
; included from x11trans.c:80: > ../../lib/xtrans/Xtranssock.c:338: structure has no member named `ss_family' > ../../lib/xtrans/Xtranssock.c: At top level: > ../../lib/xtrans/Xtranssock.c:1315: `MAXHOSTNAMELEN' undeclared here (not in a > function) > m

Re: imakemdep.h ... is this really correct?

2003-07-01 Thread Marc Aurele La France
and would > anyone be heartbroken if I removed that block of code? Such a patch would be rejected. Marc. +--------------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Ser

Re: X.Org's IPv6 changes (was: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk))

2003-07-14 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > > > - libdps needs IPv6 work. Perhaps other things (not included in X.Org's > > > tree) do also. > > True. I did not touch DPS at all - I didn't think anyone made a DPS/NX > > standalone agent th

Re: X.Org's IPv6 changes (was: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk))

2003-07-14 Thread Marc Aurele La France
t's in that one twice. I'll remove the duplicate from my set of patches. Thanks again, Alan. Marc. +----------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:

Re: X.Org's IPv6 changes (was: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk))

2003-07-14 Thread Marc Aurele La France
uld be a better choice since it's defined by > > RFC 2133. > NI_MAXHOST is in /usr/include/netdb.h on RedHat 6.2, 7.3 and 8.0. > Value 1025 on all three. Do the extra 961 bytes matter ? RH9 is the same as RH8 in both respects. Marc. +------+

Re: Patch ping

2003-07-15 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ufficient reason to remove it. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email

Re: Patch ping

2003-07-15 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Nick Hudson wrote: > On Tuesday 15 July 2003 1:32 pm, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > [...] > > I feel that the fact SharedLibObjCompile() is unused in our _current_ tree > > is insufficient reason to remove it. > It provides nothing over and above Norm

Re: Patch ping

2003-07-15 Thread Marc Aurele La France
PIC, others non-PIC, still others don't care. I forget the details, recalling instead only that it's not obvious from just perusing the code. Marc. +--+-------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310

Re: X.Org's IPv6 changes (was: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk))

2003-07-15 Thread Marc Aurele La France
one else beating me to it. Marc. +--+-------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email

Re: Missing socklen_t in xdmcp.c

2003-07-18 Thread Marc Aurele La France
t's exactly what socklen_t has been. I'll change it. Marc. +--------------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | University o

Re: IPv6 problems on Linux

2003-07-23 Thread Marc Aurele La France
approach espoused by Itojun, Todd, Matthieu and Andrew is better. Marc. +----------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Buil

Re: IPv6 problems on Linux

2003-07-23 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Egbert Eich wrote: > Marc Aurele La France writes: > > I don't like the peppering of this code with more OS #ifdef's. I think > > the approach espoused by Itojun, Todd, Matthieu and Andrew is better. > So maybe you can tell what the big differe

Re: Building XFree 4.3.99.9

2003-07-26 Thread Marc Aurele La France
[xf86DDC.o] Error 1 > make[6]: Leaving directory > `/var/tmp/portage/xfree-4.3.99.9/work/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/ddc' This has already been fixed. Update from CVS. Marc. +--+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France

Re: Building XFree 4.3.99.9

2003-07-27 Thread Marc Aurele La France
e-4.3.99.9/work/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/ddc' > > This has already been fixed. Update from CVS. > How much needs to be updated? > The entire X tree or just the --/xfree86/ddc/ tree? b) Marc. +----------+--

Re: patch to include some kernel info in banner

2003-08-11 Thread Marc Aurele La France
p for inclusion, as this information would be extremely useful in some logs. Why the extra symbol, if I may ask, instead merely using defined(linux)? Marc. +--+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310

Re: SlowBCopy, IA64, PCI bus corruption

2003-08-14 Thread Marc Aurele La France
#x27;t think SlowBCopy() should continue to assume 0x80 remains free for that purpose for very much longer, even on ix86, let alone other archs. Marc. +------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 |

Re: TRANS_OPEN_MAX in Xtransint.h

2003-08-14 Thread Marc Aurele La France
able to test for _SC_OPEN_MAX instead of __GNU__. Marc. +------+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General

Re: patch for ia64 page size

2003-08-14 Thread Marc Aurele La France
provide it. The one in libc is used if provided. Marc. +------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email:

Re: patch for ia64

2003-08-14 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ely stopgaps which I intend to deprecate. You seem to be "submitting" a string of old patches, some of them twice. Why? The proper patch submission mechanism is patch@, or bugs.xfree86.org. Marc. +------+---+ | Marc Aurele

Re: sparc pci patch

2003-08-14 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ed. sparcPci.c is already compiled for Linux/Sparc. See lines 114-117. Marc. +--+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729

Re: XAA and banked memory

2003-08-20 Thread Marc Aurele La France
the status on the banking layer > is. Marc La France would know. There is an example of doing this in the atimisc module when "NoLinear" and "Accel" are in effect. Start looking in atiscreen.c. Marc. +--+---

Re: *** xf86BiosREAD, IA64, Multi-card Init ***

2003-08-21 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ed what's in our CVS? There have been a number of int10-related fixes since 4.3. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352

Re: patch to include some kernel info in banner

2003-08-24 Thread Marc Aurele La France
t; thingie, but Mike can send a patch to include it if he, or anyone else, feels that strongly about it. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-49

Re: *** xf86BiosREAD, IA64, Multi-card Init ***

2003-08-26 Thread Marc Aurele La France
I don't see how this EFI MDT can be accurate given that, in general, whether or not a particular PCI memory assignment will tolerate caching and/or write-combining is highly device-specific. That would be a horrific PCI device database for EFI to maintain. Marc. +

Re: *** xf86BiosREAD, IA64, Multi-card Init ***

2003-08-28 Thread Marc Aurele La France
after calling the driver's Sync() function, and change mibank to do the same after telling the driver to switch banks. Marc. +--+---------------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Networ

Re: a small twm/Imakefile patch

2003-08-28 Thread Marc Aurele La France
pecialCObjectRule(parse,$(_NOOP_),'-DSYSTEM_INIT_FILE="$(TWMDIR)/system.twmrc"') Yes, that works. > It's not about commiting this senseless patch, of course :-) I did so anyway. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc A

Re: *** xf86BiosREAD, IA64, Multi-card Init ***

2003-08-28 Thread Marc Aurele La France
er, or common module, is not doing its job. Marc. +------+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMA

Re: *** xf86BiosREAD, IA64, Multi-card Init ***

2003-08-28 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > On 28 Aug 2003, John Dennis wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 12:46, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > > > Secondly, EFI is already doing the wrong thing by marking PCI ROMs as > > > non-cacheable. This doesn't insp

Re: *** xf86BiosREAD, IA64, Multi-card Init ***

2003-08-28 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On 28 Aug 2003, John Dennis wrote: > On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 12:46, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > > Secondly, EFI is already doing the wrong thing by marking PCI ROMs as > > non-cacheable. This doesn't inspire confidence... > I believe there is a difference betwee

Re: *** xf86BiosREAD, IA64, Multi-card Init ***

2003-08-29 Thread Marc Aurele La France
th architecture #ifdef's. There should be something like a xf86FlushDataCache(Start, End) function in (or macro provided by) the common layer. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | |

Re: *** xf86BiosREAD, IA64, Multi-card Init ***

2003-08-29 Thread Marc Aurele La France
es. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | University o

Re: VideoRAM option

2003-10-01 Thread Marc Aurele La France
sure to > submit the end result for possible inclusion in 4.4.0. The atimisc module has been VideoRAM specifications for a long time. In the case of ATI adapters at least, if the driver doesn't properly detect video memory size, I'd consider it a bug. Marc. +---

Re: VideoRAM option

2003-10-02 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > > My goal is to disable this option by default in drivers which > > correctly detect video memory on all supported cards, at least > > for our shipped drivers. I've disabled this setting in our > > radeon driv

Re: Forgiviness! I repent!

2003-10-15 Thread Marc Aurele La France
th kernel modules, per se. It's just that XFree86 exists, and has existed, on quite a bit more platforms that just Linux. Marc. +--+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computin

Re: Proposal for documentation patch - driver man pages, HWCursor, SWCursor

2003-10-18 Thread Marc Aurele La France
, there is a distinction to be made between DAC-provided and controller-provided cursors. Marc. +----------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-49

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Bugs?

2003-10-21 Thread Marc Aurele La France
> interface looking for stuff. [EMAIL PROTECTED] is an ML anyone can subscribe to. I am, and, I believe, so is Egbert. Marc. +----------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and N

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - Staying or leaving XFree86.org? [Was: Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Bugs?]

2003-10-26 Thread Marc Aurele La France
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Re: Xmd.h problems and name clashes

2003-11-04 Thread Marc Aurele La France
#x27;ll look into fixing it too. Thanks for the report. I'll get back to you. Marc. +------+-------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729

Re: Does anyone out there use mkxauth at all?

2003-11-04 Thread Marc Aurele La France
k a patch for it in our bugzilla (for inclusion post-4.4 timeframe). If not, base your decision on whether or not RedHat wants to continue supporting it. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310

Re: Xmd.h problems and name clashes

2003-11-05 Thread Marc Aurele La France
thanks for reporting the problem. Marc. +--+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL

Re: 2D Acceleration not used using ATI Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x

2003-11-08 Thread Marc Aurele La France
the CPU is maxed out (only when I move > the windows) > This means (I guess) that I do not have 2D acceleration. Not necessarily. Use `top` is figure out which process is "eating up" CPU time. Marc. +--+------------

Re: 2D Acceleration not used using ATI Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x

2003-11-08 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Salvio Sergi wrote: > > Everything starts fine with no errors (as you can see from the logs). > > The problem I have is that I don't think I have 2D acceleration. > > The simple test I do is to

Re: 2D Acceleration not used using ATI Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x

2003-11-10 Thread Marc Aurele La France
emes > and such: I can see the windows being actually redrawn on screen when > I drag them around the screen. > FYI: I'm using Red Hat 9 which ships with Gnome. This problem happens > using Gnome and it is a general problem across all X applications. If you want help, stop wasting

Re: 2D Acceleration not used using ATI Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x

2003-11-10 Thread Marc Aurele La France
> I'm testing using two XTerm windows and an empty desktop. OK. > what is the meaning of this? > <> Replace your XF86Config's videoRam line with Option "BackingStore" "On". Marc. +--+---+ |

Re: in6addr_any reference breaks libICE.so compatibility

2003-11-12 Thread Marc Aurele La France
cause problems on some BSD versions that link threaded > apps with -lc_r (instead of -lc), and I believe that was one of the main > reasons for not linking shared libraries against -lc explicitly on these > platforms. > I'm not sure what the best answer to all of this is. So the newer libc isn't

Re: Imake: How to build static libraries (eg. for dps)

2003-11-13 Thread Marc Aurele La France
objects. You can be more selective than that, of course. But, frankly, it's not worth the effort. Marc. +----------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services |

Re: Fix for dri_util.o

2003-11-14 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ch). I'll be fixing them shortly. Marc. +------+-----------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Ser

Re: 2D Acceleration not used using ATI Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x

2003-11-16 Thread Marc Aurele La France
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Re: 2D Acceleration not used using ATI Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x

2003-11-16 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Sun, 16 Nov 2003, Salvio wrote: > I have attached the latest config file and log. I see no attachments here. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Netw

Re: 2D Acceleration not used using ATI Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x

2003-11-19 Thread Marc Aurele La France
start two xterms, i.e. xterm & xterm & (That's "xterm", not "gnome-terminal".) In one of them run top. Move the other xterm around, watching what top reports. Does CPU utilisation max out when only moving an xterm? Marc. +-

Re: bugzilla process for submitting fixes

2003-11-21 Thread Marc Aurele La France
it into 4.4, because, among other things, you are in fact building a case to do that here, which, I believe is David's point, no? Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing

Re: REGION_* rework (CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk))

2003-12-03 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Harald NordgÄrd-Hansen wrote: > Marc Aurele La France <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Log message: > > An improved implementation of ... > >573. Rework REGION_* macros to eliminate NEED_SCREEN_REGIONS build failures > > (Marc La

Re: REGION_* rework (CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk))

2003-12-04 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ted, should now be fixed (or at least after cvsup's next resync). Marc. +--------------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services

Re: ATI Mach64: Mode pool is empty with 4.3.99.901 (4.4.0 RC 1)

2003-12-12 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ror there. Please forward, to me privately, a log generated with -logverbose 4. Thanks. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780

Re: 4.3.902 bug report

2003-12-20 Thread Marc Aurele La France
ng. and are _not_ available on all platforms XFree86 builds on. Marc. +--------------+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Bui

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