Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-10 Thread Gareth Hughes
Michael D. Crawford wrote: > > glxinfo says dri is not available if I remove the library as I did. So I > rebuilt Mesa and reinstalled it. The full output of glxinfo on my machine > follows. Note that it says "direct rendering: Yes" but the version strings > don't match. Does that indicate the

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-10 Thread Gareth Hughes
Michael D. Crawford wrote: glxinfo says dri is not available if I remove the library as I did. So I rebuilt Mesa and reinstalled it. The full output of glxinfo on my machine follows. Note that it says "direct rendering: Yes" but the version strings don't match. Does that indicate the

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Alan Olsen
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > The Mesa package in Red Hat 7 won't do DRI with recent XFree86 CVS. > > Yep. Its Mesa 3.3/DRI 1.0. XFree86 CVS is Mesa 3.4/DRI 2.0. That has several > advantages including mostly working on Matrox cards which 1.0 never did (for > me anyway) and handling

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Alan Cox
> The Mesa package in Red Hat 7 won't do DRI with recent XFree86 CVS. Yep. Its Mesa 3.3/DRI 1.0. XFree86 CVS is Mesa 3.4/DRI 2.0. That has several advantages including mostly working on Matrox cards which 1.0 never did (for me anyway) and handling things that Mesa 3.3 tried to allocate the odd

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Bill Crawford
The Mesa package in Red Hat 7 won't do DRI with recent XFree86 CVS. Michael is quite right in saying he needed to blow it away. The only way I could get DRI working until recently was to transplant a copy of libGL.so from the XFree86 build tree into /usr/lib, delete or rename the Mesa package

Re: [OT]: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 04:37:32PM -0800, J Sloan wrote: > Ragnar Hojland Espinosa wrote: > > Well, the real problem is that (at least Voodoo3) DRI didn't work _before_ > > with the "latest" test and pre kernels, and X < 4.0.2 (unless there was some > > combination I didn't manage to find) even

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 10:45:09PM +, Michael D. Crawford wrote: > glxinfo says dri is not available if I remove the library as I did. So I > rebuilt Mesa and reinstalled it. The full output of glxinfo on my machine > follows. Note that it says "direct rendering: Yes" but the version

Re: [OT]: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Alan Olsen
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, J Sloan wrote: > This is a little OT for linux-kernel, but I'll take a swing at it > since I'm running 2.4 and Xfree 4 with a voodoo 3. > > After upgrading to Red Hat 7.0, I noticed 3D screensavers > and Quake 3 Arena were dog slow - in the end, I basically > had to make

Re: [OT]: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Alan Olsen
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, J Sloan wrote: This is a little OT for linux-kernel, but I'll take a swing at it since I'm running 2.4 and Xfree 4 with a voodoo 3. After upgrading to Red Hat 7.0, I noticed 3D screensavers and Quake 3 Arena were dog slow - in the end, I basically had to make sure the

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 10:45:09PM +, Michael D. Crawford wrote: glxinfo says dri is not available if I remove the library as I did. So I rebuilt Mesa and reinstalled it. The full output of glxinfo on my machine follows. Note that it says "direct rendering: Yes" but the version strings

Re: [OT]: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 04:37:32PM -0800, J Sloan wrote: Ragnar Hojland Espinosa wrote: Well, the real problem is that (at least Voodoo3) DRI didn't work _before_ with the "latest" test and pre kernels, and X 4.0.2 (unless there was some combination I didn't manage to find) even if it was

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Bill Crawford
The Mesa package in Red Hat 7 won't do DRI with recent XFree86 CVS. Michael is quite right in saying he needed to blow it away. The only way I could get DRI working until recently was to transplant a copy of libGL.so from the XFree86 build tree into /usr/lib, delete or rename the Mesa package

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Alan Cox
The Mesa package in Red Hat 7 won't do DRI with recent XFree86 CVS. Yep. Its Mesa 3.3/DRI 1.0. XFree86 CVS is Mesa 3.4/DRI 2.0. That has several advantages including mostly working on Matrox cards which 1.0 never did (for me anyway) and handling things that Mesa 3.3 tried to allocate the odd

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-09 Thread Alan Olsen
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Alan Cox wrote: The Mesa package in Red Hat 7 won't do DRI with recent XFree86 CVS. Yep. Its Mesa 3.3/DRI 1.0. XFree86 CVS is Mesa 3.4/DRI 2.0. That has several advantages including mostly working on Matrox cards which 1.0 never did (for me anyway) and handling

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread Michael D. Crawford
J Sloan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) sez: > This is a little OT for linux-kernel Off-topic to debug a new kernel feature that will significantly add to the competitiveness of Linux on the desktop and in engineering applications? Remember, my original report was that DRI was reported to be working in

Re: [OT]: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread J Sloan
Ragnar Hojland Espinosa wrote: > On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 02:56:05PM -0800, J Sloan wrote: > > > In my case, that meant nuking mesa from my system and > > letting Linux use what was left, which got me back the good > > accelerated performance - you may choose a less drastic > > option. I don't

Re: [OT]: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 02:56:05PM -0800, J Sloan wrote: > In my case, that meant nuking mesa from my system and > letting Linux use what was left, which got me back the good > accelerated performance - you may choose a less drastic > option. I don't see any breakage from the absence of mesa.

[OT]: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread J Sloan
This is a little OT for linux-kernel, but I'll take a swing at it since I'm running 2.4 and Xfree 4 with a voodoo 3. After upgrading to Red Hat 7.0, I noticed 3D screensavers and Quake 3 Arena were dog slow - in the end, I basically had to make sure the mesa libs didn't get found before the real

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread khromy
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 06:35:43PM +, Michael D. Crawford wrote: > OK, I built XFree86 4.0.2 and DRI seems to be working for me now under > 2.4.0-ac4. (Starting with 2.4.0, it wouldn't, this is with an ATI XPert 2000 > AGP). > > BUT - although /var/log/XFree86.0.log documents the startup of

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread Bill Nottingham
Michael D. Crawford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > This makes me suspect it's not really working, or else my build of the Mesa-3.4 > library wasn't configured right - but note that if I disable DRI, one of the > Mesa demos will comment that it's not available. It sounds as if you're using a Mesa

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread Michael D. Crawford
OK, I built XFree86 4.0.2 and DRI seems to be working for me now under 2.4.0-ac4. (Starting with 2.4.0, it wouldn't, this is with an ATI XPert 2000 AGP). BUT - although /var/log/XFree86.0.log documents the startup of DRI, DRM and AGP, and states the info about their initialization and stuff so

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread Michael D. Crawford
OK, I built XFree86 4.0.2 and DRI seems to be working for me now under 2.4.0-ac4. (Starting with 2.4.0, it wouldn't, this is with an ATI XPert 2000 AGP). BUT - although /var/log/XFree86.0.log documents the startup of DRI, DRM and AGP, and states the info about their initialization and stuff so

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread Bill Nottingham
Michael D. Crawford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: This makes me suspect it's not really working, or else my build of the Mesa-3.4 library wasn't configured right - but note that if I disable DRI, one of the Mesa demos will comment that it's not available. It sounds as if you're using a Mesa lib

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread khromy
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 06:35:43PM +, Michael D. Crawford wrote: OK, I built XFree86 4.0.2 and DRI seems to be working for me now under 2.4.0-ac4. (Starting with 2.4.0, it wouldn't, this is with an ATI XPert 2000 AGP). BUT - although /var/log/XFree86.0.log documents the startup of DRI,

[OT]: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread J Sloan
This is a little OT for linux-kernel, but I'll take a swing at it since I'm running 2.4 and Xfree 4 with a voodoo 3. After upgrading to Red Hat 7.0, I noticed 3D screensavers and Quake 3 Arena were dog slow - in the end, I basically had to make sure the mesa libs didn't get found before the real

Re: [OT]: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 02:56:05PM -0800, J Sloan wrote: In my case, that meant nuking mesa from my system and letting Linux use what was left, which got me back the good accelerated performance - you may choose a less drastic option. I don't see any breakage from the absence of mesa. Well,

Re: [OT]: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread J Sloan
Ragnar Hojland Espinosa wrote: On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 02:56:05PM -0800, J Sloan wrote: In my case, that meant nuking mesa from my system and letting Linux use what was left, which got me back the good accelerated performance - you may choose a less drastic option. I don't see any

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-08 Thread Michael D. Crawford
J Sloan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) sez: This is a little OT for linux-kernel Off-topic to debug a new kernel feature that will significantly add to the competitiveness of Linux on the desktop and in engineering applications? Remember, my original report was that DRI was reported to be working in

ReL DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-07 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I get, with XFree86 4.0.1 and an ATI Rage Millenium card: > (EE) r128(0): R128DRIScreenInit failed (DRM version = 2.1.2, expected 1.0.x). > Disabling DRI. Jeff Hartmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) says: > XFree 4.0.2 will fix this OK, so I'll give a try at building 4.0.2 the Slackware way. While

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-07 Thread Jeff Hartmann
> Could XFree86 4.0.2 fix this? I had been waiting until the binary packages were > available from ftp.slackware.com because Patrick Volkerding lays out the > directories in a slightly different manner that he argues pretty convincingly is > preferable, but it would be a drag for me to

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-07 Thread Dax Kelson
Alan Olsen said once upon a time (Sat, 6 Jan 2001): > On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Michael D. Crawford wrote: > > > AGP, VIA support, DRM, and r128 DRM are all compiled in statically rather than > > as modules. > > AGPGART doe *not* work if compiled statically. Compile it as a module. > You will be much

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-07 Thread Dax Kelson
Alan Olsen said once upon a time (Sat, 6 Jan 2001): On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Michael D. Crawford wrote: AGP, VIA support, DRM, and r128 DRM are all compiled in statically rather than as modules. AGPGART doe *not* work if compiled statically. Compile it as a module. You will be much happier.

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-07 Thread Jeff Hartmann
Could XFree86 4.0.2 fix this? I had been waiting until the binary packages were available from ftp.slackware.com because Patrick Volkerding lays out the directories in a slightly different manner that he argues pretty convincingly is preferable, but it would be a drag for me to reproduce by

ReL DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-07 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I get, with XFree86 4.0.1 and an ATI Rage Millenium card: (EE) r128(0): R128DRIScreenInit failed (DRM version = 2.1.2, expected 1.0.x). Disabling DRI. Jeff Hartmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) says: XFree 4.0.2 will fix this OK, so I'll give a try at building 4.0.2 the Slackware way. While

Re: [Newbie]Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-06 Thread dep
On Saturday 06 January 2001 10:30 pm, Alan Olsen wrote: | AGPGART doe *not* work if compiled statically. Compile it as a | module. You will be much happier. (i.e. It might actually work.) I | would also compile DRM and the r128 drivers as modules as well. it's worked fine compiled into the

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-06 Thread Alan Olsen
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Michael D. Crawford wrote: > AGP, VIA support, DRM, and r128 DRM are all compiled in statically rather than > as modules. AGPGART doe *not* work if compiled statically. Compile it as a module. You will be much happier. (i.e. It might actually work.) I would also compile

DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-06 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I was testing the 2.4.0 kernel by running "make exec" in the Mesa-3.4 sources, which builds and runs a bunch of demos, and was suprised to see one of the tests emit a message that said DRI wasn't available. It had been working before. Just to make sure I then booted off of 2.4.0-prerelease-ac5

DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-06 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I was testing the 2.4.0 kernel by running "make exec" in the Mesa-3.4 sources, which builds and runs a bunch of demos, and was suprised to see one of the tests emit a message that said DRI wasn't available. It had been working before. Just to make sure I then booted off of 2.4.0-prerelease-ac5

Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-06 Thread Alan Olsen
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Michael D. Crawford wrote: AGP, VIA support, DRM, and r128 DRM are all compiled in statically rather than as modules. AGPGART doe *not* work if compiled statically. Compile it as a module. You will be much happier. (i.e. It might actually work.) I would also compile DRM

Re: [Newbie]Re: DRI doesn't work on 2.4.0 but does on prerelease-ac5

2001-01-06 Thread dep
On Saturday 06 January 2001 10:30 pm, Alan Olsen wrote: | AGPGART doe *not* work if compiled statically. Compile it as a | module. You will be much happier. (i.e. It might actually work.) I | would also compile DRM and the r128 drivers as modules as well. it's worked fine compiled into the