On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 10:34:16AM -0800, Mark Vojkovich wrote: >On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, David Dawes wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 07:40:40PM -0800, Mark Vojkovich wrote: >> >On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Mark Vojkovich wrote: >> > >> >> On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, David Dawes wrote: >> >> >> >> > On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 04:00:18PM -0800, Mark Vojkovich wrote: >> >> > > I just updated on my dual-card system and with the update I see >> >> > >a problem restoring the console that I did not see previously. If >> >> > >I startx on the primary card and then quit, the primary card is >> >> > >restored >> >> > >correctly. However, if I startx on both cards and quit, the >> >> > >primary card is not restored correctly. I have a hard time imagining >> >> > >how it could be a driver issue since the "nv" driver knows nothing >> >> > >about >> >> > >the other cards in the layout (nor should it) and does not change >> >> > >its behavior when there is more than one card in the layout. The >> >> > >core server code, on the other hand, does. >> >> > > >> >> > > Have there been changes to vgahw, RAC, PCI config code, console >> >> > >code, etc... that may have caused this regression? >> >> > >> >> > Do you know approximately when this problem started? >> >> >> >> I haven't updated in a long time on that machine. I'll try to >> >> figure out when, but I'm not sure how to do that reliably. >> > >> > I can't tell when I last updated on this machine. >> >> Can you go back to 4.4 as a first step, or do you know it was post-4.4? > > It worked fine with 4.4. I built sometime after 4.4 but I'm >not sure when. > > >> >> I tried 4.5.0 RC1 with a multi-head config using a Mach64 and i810, >> and didn't see any problem like this. I can try some other multi-head >> configs later this week. > > > What OS are you on? It could be something specific to Linux >console/vt.
That quick test was on Linux. Without further information, I'd suggest trying a snapshot from the last month or so, then work backwards or forwards from there. What do the console restoration problems look like? David _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@XFree86.Org http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
