Re: [Dri-devel] Re: sched_yield()

2003-07-07 Thread Alan Cox
On Llu, 2003-07-07 at 07:44, Linus Torvalds wrote: I'm pretty sure that the futex code is backported at least into the redhat tree, since the new threading code really really wants it. But yes, it may not be in any official 2.4.x kernels, and I suspect it's only in the most recent RH trees

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: sched_yield()

2003-07-07 Thread Keith Whitwell
Ian Romanick wrote: Ian Romanick wrote: Linus Torvalds wrote: You _really_ want to use futex'es for any user-space locking. It's back-ported to 2.4.x, and it gets these cases _right_. There are fair user-space locks based on futexes as part of modern glibc sources, and they are _fast_, since all

[Dri-devel] [TRIVIAL] Re: fix undefined reference for sis drm.

2003-07-07 Thread Rusty Trivial Russell
[ CONFIG_DRM_SIS needs CONFIG_FB_SIS to compile, of course. --RR ] (OK from maintainer Rik Faith [EMAIL PROTECTED]) From: Geoffrey Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yep. Take one was pretty silly. Here's a better one. -- G. -- char p[] =

[Dri-devel] Your buglist for The XFree86 Project's Bugzilla needs attention.

2003-07-07 Thread bugadmin
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Re: [Dri-devel] [TRIVIAL] Re: fix undefined reference for sis drm.

2003-07-07 Thread Alan Cox
On Llu, 2003-07-07 at 06:41, Rusty Trivial Russell wrote: [ CONFIG_DRM_SIS needs CONFIG_FB_SIS to compile, of course. --RR ] (OK from maintainer Rik Faith [EMAIL PROTECTED]) From: Geoffrey Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] And the 2.4 config tools cant handle this because of the order problems. Marcelo

Re: [Dri-devel] sched_yield()

2003-07-07 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 08:12, Ian Romanick wrote: The one catch that I see is that I don't see support for the futex ioctl in any 2.4 kernel. I did a 'grep -ri futex include/' in the source for 2.4.21-ac2 and for 2.5.69. The 2.4 kernel didn't have any hits, but the 2.5 kernel did. Of

Re: [Dri-devel] [Bug 314] No 3D support for Radeon IGP chips

2003-07-07 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
--- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-07-06 18:33 --- Hi Christopher, The problem isn't that 3D isn't supported by DRI, but rather that the Linux kernel does not yet support agpgart on Radeon IGP chipsets, and without working agpgart, you have no DRI. Theoretically

[Dri-devel] Re: Problem with latest trunk and i810?

2003-07-07 Thread Keith Whitwell
Ronald Baljeu wrote: On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 09:59:15AM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: Ronald Baljeu wrote: The traditional approach would be to do a binary search to narrow down which change caused the problems -- probably using the DRI cvs tree. Keith Ok, after several days of searching I

[Dri-devel] [Bug 44] Radeon Driver hard locks during VT switches/resolution changes 8500DV DRI only

2003-07-07 Thread bugzilla-daemon
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[Dri-devel] Weekly IRC meeting reminder

2003-07-07 Thread Ian Romanick
This is just a friendly reminder that the weekly dri-devel IRC meeting will be starting in the #dri-devel channel on irc.freenode.net at 2100 UTC (or 5:00PM EDT or 2:00PM PDT, if you prefer). Time zone conversion available at: http://www.timezoneconverter.com/cgi-bin/tzc.tzc Logs of previous

Re: [Dri-devel] how to enable Mesa Verbose Debugging in the DRI-tree?

2003-07-07 Thread Andreas Stenglein
Am 2003.07.06 06:03:54 +0200 schrieb(en) Ian Romanick: Andreas Stenglein wrote: how to enable Mesa Verbose Debugging in the DRI-tree? http://mesa3d.org/debugging.html didnt help much It depends on the driver. Most of the drivers have an environment variable that's *_DEBUG (i.e., for

[Dri-devel] [Bug 44] Radeon Driver hard locks during VT switches/resolution changes 8500DV DRI only

2003-07-07 Thread bugzilla-daemon
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Re: [Dri-devel] [TRIVIAL] Re: fix undefined reference for sis drm.

2003-07-07 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Alan Cox wrote: On Llu, 2003-07-07 at 06:41, Rusty Trivial Russell wrote: [ CONFIG_DRM_SIS needs CONFIG_FB_SIS to compile, of course. --RR ] (OK from maintainer Rik Faith [EMAIL PROTECTED]) From: Geoffrey Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] And the 2.4 config tools cant handle

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: sched_yield()

2003-07-07 Thread Jens Owen
Ian Romanick wrote: The real difference comes at the unlock. When a thread wants to release the futex, it increments the variable. If the value is greater than zero, the thread happily continues on. If the value is zero or negative, the thread calls into the kernel to wake-up the next waiting

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Problem with latest trunk and i810?

2003-07-07 Thread Dave Airlie
He looks to have something here, alright.. the key can be zero, I'm just updating to trunk at the moment to see if I can reproduce it.. the radeon_dri.c has a similiar issue but it isn't as serious in their case, they check for freeing the AGP memory if (info-agpMemHandle) they use the return

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Problem with latest trunk and i810?

2003-07-07 Thread Dave Airlie
and of course d) revert back to using memory-memory, requires whoever switched us to key to explain :-) Okay this was done by David Dawes back in April, and was taken from the XFree trunk, it looks like it is needed. so one of the other three approaches is needed... Dave.