value for all of the bitmap data.
Is this hardware capability of any use, be it RENDER or any other XAA
function?
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freeze? The file in use is 4 months old and I
added the ID's for the last generation SiS chips one month ago.
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can replace them with your own.
Erm, I know that... :) What I actually meant was if Björn starts
patching *drivers* (and that's what his statements sounded like) he'd
better take care.
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, I'd be deeply interested in
1) either generalizing it so that eg. the SiS driver can make use of it
as well, or
2) copying some code :)
Folks have been bugging me for a possibily to switch the output device
at run-time ever since...
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by this is completely
untested.
Summary:
Support for the 86C201, 86C202, 86C205, 86C215 and 86C225 is currently
only available in 3.3.6. Support for some newer chipsets is only
available in 4.3.0.
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allocation
routines, different hardware (ie drivers) use different granularities.
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(II) Module vgahw: vendor=The XFree86 Project
compiled for 4.2.99.3, module version = 0.1.0
ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
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, specify below
Server: SiS 650_651_740
Video Card:
SiS 650_651_740
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of the hour glass nature) appear when starting an application.
Repeat By:
Happens every time.
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work.
All the best,
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The image should not be larger than 32x32 because the SiS hardware can
only handle cursors up to this size.
Can anyone provide me with the C source of such an image (and a
description what it should look like)?
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Like I said: Google is your friend.
www.winischhofer.net/linuxsisvga.shtml
or wait for 4.3
Thomas
Wang Jun wrote:
I'm new to this list, and first of all want to thank you all for such a
nice
graphic system. I have a laptop which video chipset is sis 6325, this video
device also has
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS)'
device = 'SiS650/651/740 GUI 2D/3D Accelerator'
class= display
subclass = VGA
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that do have troubles finding a driver
for their brand new hardware would not be helped with 1-year
old xfree86 release notes.
Could not agree more. Especially since people seem to have forgotten the
benefits of a simple search engine.
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Clary Harridge wrote:
Hi can you help with the please.
I have just upgraded to XFree86 4.2 and have an asus motherboard with
a sis650 on board video
Google is your friend.
http://www.winischhofer.net/linuxsisvga.shtml
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)?
Is the amount of video RAM detected by the SiS driver (4096K) correct?
Is there any particular reason for why you're using a mixture of modules
compiled for 4.2.1 and 4.2.99?
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of a _complete_machine_freeze_ (or any other problem) when
using it. Unless there were any changes in the silken mouse stuff in
4.2(.1), I hardly believe that this is hwcursor related.
Thomas
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then. Perhaps something is writing beyond the usable video memory and
thereby overwriting the turbo queue area. This might without doubt cause
a complete machine freeze.
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of, so I'd really appreciate!
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Ctrl-Alt-Backspace sequence to the Terminate action
I'll send a patch implementing other special keys in XKB as soon as I write it.
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not intercept eg. CTRL-ALT-KP_Multiply
and cycle through all possible output devices (LCD, TV and -
theoretically - secondary VGA, that is)?
Can this be done from within a video driver? I looked though the input
related code but could not find a solution.
Anybody?
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Thanks Mark, Alex, Xavier, Branden.
Mark Vojkovich wrote:
On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Thomas Winischhofer wrote:
The hardware I am developing for has two CRT controllers (actually it's
[...]
registers. However, involving the BIOS is definitely not desired.)
Those key presses often never
is the
onboard SiS 5598.
Try using the option SWCursor
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package 4.2.0_1,1.
Please try my updated driver at www.winischhofer.net/linuxsis630.shtml
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of 640x480
with 16 colors!
Could anybody help me?
www.winischhofer.net/linuxsis630.shtml
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Can someone implement the xv support on the sis driver for 6326?
Yes, I just found a datasheet for this device. Since the 6326's video
part works similar to the 630's, it won't take long. Be patient.
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on the screen, AND
2) send me your X log and the log of the application you use (eg. Xine
or aviplay).
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Whoops
New version online in a few minutes.
Please don't send logs to the list but to me privately.
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?), but Xv is not supported on
this device. The only SiS chips that support (native) Xv is the 630/730
and the 310 series (315, 650, 740, 550).
If you want I can remove the RAM limitation from the code and send you
the binary for testing.
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on the 630/730 in the current 4.2 driver,
and on the 310 series (315, 650, 740) in my development version. I was
not aware of that feature in previous devices.
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can provide me with a complete data sheet, no problem...
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Group video
Mode 0660
EndSection
This should read 0666.
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Hi,
I am desperatly looking for people who are willing to help me testing
(and eventually developing) the kernel framebuffer and X driver for
these chipsets.
If you're interested, please drop me a note.
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or download the source and compile it yourself)
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(including logs).
I got only one machine for testing, so I need your help!
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accepts the chipsets as valid but might not work
correctly. Could you send me the log and tell me more details about what
happens on the screen? (Privately, please)
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would be interesting, too (the lines starting with sisfb: and a few of
the following)
It is known that some older distributions of X 4.1 (such as early
Redhat's) had problems with DRI. I use Debian's 4.1.0.1 and it works
here.
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to LKML as well as Alan and now it's included even in the stock
kernel (credited Alan Cox)... if you meant something different, I
appologize.
(My changes to the SiS X driver aren't ever credited either because I
don't commit myself. Egbert Eich is doing this on my behalf.)
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by the current drivers (but I have never heard of anyone using
this card type).
You might want to use the most current versions of the drivers available
at http://www.webit.com/tw/linuxsis630.shtml
I'd appreciate if you could report your experiences with that card.
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this error when an openGL application such
as glxgears is invoked.
1. DRI requires the sis kernel framebuffer driver (sisfb) for memory
management.
2. sisfb does not support the 530.
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another
PCI video card.
I'd do that anyway. Even if DRI one day works on the 530, I would not
exspect any special performance. That chip's simply too old.
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the difference...? sw_S_ursor...
(--) SIS(0): Video BIOS version ËVer 1 detected
This is fixed in my development version, which will be committed soon.
The driver does no more use the BIOS.
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the 305, I'd need to know the PCI ID to tell you
more. (Install the card, boot Linux, type lspci -vvv in the console
and send me the output.)
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instead. (The value refers to the framebuffer depth, not the
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Please test the drivers and report eventual problems.
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problems still unsolved.
Thomas
Thomas Winischhofer wrote:
I just made another update. Those of you who already downloaded the
files please do that again.
The new version has been tested on Gericom Webboy and Webshox (LVDS
bridges) and worked on both.
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it would'nt do that otherwise).
The options have no effect on chipsets other than SiS630.
Thomas
PS: I included the update in the files already, so please use the links
I posted earlier this day (5 in the morning, to be exact).
Thomas Winischhofer wrote:
Hi everybody,
I have just finished
I just made another update. Those of you who already downloaded the
files please do that again.
The new version has been tested on Gericom Webboy and Webshox (LVDS
bridges) and worked on both.
Thomas
Thomas Winischhofer wrote:
Already have made an update.
As it turned out, there are new
. This means everyone
of you using 4.1.99 by the way.
Merry christmas!
Thomas
PS: Please don't forget to fill out the form I posted under SiS630 -
newest info on the XPert list and please use the _new_ X driver for
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engine either when
switching away from the server or when switching back. I am currently
trying to find a awy to do this (yet unsuccessfully...)
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for others.
Who am I talking to by the way? I think I need some sleep.
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to be point out a problem when re-initializing
the screen (switching back from VT to X - resume). Furthermore, the
problems are exactly the same for CVS version.
Maybe I was too fast with my conclusions
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Some further details on my testing:
I have now compiled the current CVS driver for 4.1 (required just
changing one line in sis_driver.c to get rid of xf86ReadDomainMemory()
(if i recall correctly) and replacing it with (old) xf86ReadBIOS(). I
don't know whether or not this is proper - but the
Thanks for replying, Egbert!
On Thursday 13 December 2001 16:06, you wrote:
Thomas Winischhofer writes:
Well, after porting Egbert's changes into the 4.1 driver, this
situation is as follows:
1) Screen gets initialized correctly - as far as I can see. I
have not yet recompiled
not resume when logged in
as a user (???) (although APM worked before) so I have to fix that
first. I assume I destoyed one or another file with my permanent
reboots. (Anyone got an idea?)
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not the sis driver that causes
trouble here. The log does not contain anyhing useful.
Anyway: Thanks!
Thomas
Now that we seem to have an idea how to initialize the LCD - time to fix
the kernel's sisfb ...!
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