[XFree86] ANNOUNCE: new Radeon dri_resume binary drivers available

2003-03-01 Thread Charl P. Botha
Dear lists, I've made new binary versions of my Radeon suspend/resume-capable DRI drivers available at http://cpbotha.net/dri_resume.html There are XFree86 4.3.0 and XFree86 DRI CVS versions of these drivers available. Thanks, Charl -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http

[XFree86] Red Hat 8 and X

2003-02-13 Thread P Botha
use. I use the S3 card which is in a PCI slot. Maybe you could just sort-of modify the config file, I don't know-I really ain't a Linux expert, just a student. Should you need anymore info, let me know. Thanks for your help and time. Regards, P Botha XFree86.0.log Description: Binary data

Re: [XFree86] 4.2.99.4 no display, locked keyboard (Radeon 7500 Mobility)

2003-01-29 Thread Charl P. Botha
version of GPM repeats or whether it's a PS/2 thing. Thanks again Hui, Charl -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

Re: [XFree86] 4.2.99.4 no display, locked keyboard (Radeon 7500 Mobility)

2003-01-27 Thread Charl P. Botha
, 4.2.99.3 works perfectly with EXACTLY the same parameters. What else can I try? Thanks for your help, Charl -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any way. Bugs may be reported to [EMAIL

Re: [XFree86] 4.2.99.4 no display, locked keyboard (Radeon 7500 Mobility)

2003-01-27 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 09:30:09PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 20:48, Charl P. Botha wrote: With NoAccel only (i.e. NO SWcursor) I don't have these messages, but I do get the same symptoms: blank screen and locked keyboard. BTW, how do you verify that the keyboard

Re: [XFree86] 4.2.99.4 no display, locked keyboard (Radeon 7500 Mobility)

2003-01-26 Thread Charl P. Botha
was available. Thanks for answering, Charl -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

Re: [XFree86] 4.2.99.4 no display, locked keyboard (Radeon 7500 Mobility)

2003-01-26 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 02:50:22PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 03:36, Charl P. Botha wrote: I just built 4.2.99.4 from CVS on my Radeon 7500 Mobility laptop. Starting X yields a blank display and a locked keyboard. Attempting to kill X or shutdown the laptop via ssh

Re: [XFree86] 4.2.99.4 no display, locked keyboard (Radeon 7500 Mobility)

2003-01-26 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:23:47PM -0800, hy0 wrote: On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 02:50:22PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 03:36, Charl P. Botha wrote: I just built 4.2.99.4 from CVS on my Radeon 7500 Mobility laptop. Starting X yields a blank display and a locked

[XFree86] 4.2.99.4 no display, locked keyboard (Radeon 7500 Mobility)

2003-01-25 Thread Charl P. Botha
XFree86.0.log although it seems to be normal. I am subscribed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but not [EMAIL PROTECTED], so CCs in the case of the latter would be appreciated. Thanks, Charl -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ This is a pre-release version of XFree86

[Xpert]Radeon DRI resume - submission to XFree86 CVS

2002-12-12 Thread Charl P. Botha
=IN_REP_TO,SUBJ_ENDS_IN_Q_MARK version=2.20 X-Spam-Level: X-Keywords: X-UID: 363 On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 01:45:09PM +0100, Charl P. Botha wrote: On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 13:36, Alan Hourihane wrote: One thing though. It doesn't look like it's hooked to any APM events. It's just run

[Xpert]Radeon DRI Resume - quo vadis?

2002-12-10 Thread Charl P. Botha
Could anyone on the Xpert list comment on this? What is it going to take to get my resume patches into some CVS repository SOMEWHERE? For your reference: http://cpbotha.net/dri_resume.html -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ---BeginMessage--- Charl P. Botha

Re: [Xpert]X garbled after lid shut/open on Dell Inspiron 4150

2002-12-04 Thread Charl P. Botha
opting for the more modern ACPI. HTH, Charl -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]Re: Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-19 Thread Charl P. Botha
back from VT? If this is the case, that would be wonderful, as suspend/resume from disc/ram would just work without any ugly patches. -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Xpert]Re: Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-17 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:17:39AM -0600, Marc Aurele La France wrote: On 17 Oct 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Don, 2002-10-17 at 04:50, David Dawes wrote: On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 12:28:27AM +0200, Charl P. Botha wrote: On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 04:14:22PM -0600, Marc Aurele La France

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: [Xpert]Re: Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-17 Thread Charl P. Botha
again, -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-15 Thread Charl P. Botha
a lspci -vv. If the Radeon has a BusMaster- flag instead of BusMaster+ and your X is using DRI, it is this specific VT switch lockup. -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Xpert]Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-15 Thread Charl P. Botha
in 4.2..). The busmastering VT-switch lockup was present in 4.2 as well. I'm beginning to think that the problem that you are seeing is something else altogether, but just as serious. :) -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl

Re: [Xpert]Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-15 Thread Charl P. Botha
to the running process when it freezes so that you can get a backtrace which will give you clues on where to start looking. You could also try one of the dri.sf.net snapshots to see if that has the same behaviour. -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl

Re: [Xpert]Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-15 Thread Charl P. Botha
the server is hanging. I tried the dri.sourceforge.net drivers, but i have a blank screen.. We could try to diagnose this if you want to. -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Xpert]Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-15 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 02:24:52PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Die, 2002-10-15 at 14:17, Charl P. Botha wrote: On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 02:05:53PM +, Tom wrote: I tried the dri.sourceforge.net drivers, but i have a blank screen.. We could try to diagnose this if you want

Re: [Xpert]Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-15 Thread Charl P. Botha
. However, if it works for you, by all means use it. :) -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-14 Thread Charl P. Botha
Way(tm) way of explicitly re-enabling bus-mastering at RADEONEnterVT() time since xf86EnablePciBusMaster() has been deprecated? Thanks, Charl -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Xpert]Re: Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VT switch

2002-10-14 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 04:14:22PM -0600, Marc Aurele La France wrote: On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Charl P. Botha wrote: This would mean that the bug is back and people will again have the stupid No, it doesn't. VT switch lockup. What would be the New and Improved Way(tm) way of explicitly

Re: [Xpert]ATI Radeon 9000

2002-09-11 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 02:19:01PM +0200, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: Charl P. Botha [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That's probably the reason WHY you should try ChipId 0x4243. Weird. I thought that by using ChipID someid (like 0x4242) I'm telling XFree: hey, this device is XYZ (Radeon 8500 BB

Re: [Xpert]ATI Radeon 9000

2002-09-11 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 02:19:01PM +0200, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: Charl P. Botha [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That's probably the reason WHY you should try ChipId 0x4243. Weird. I thought that by using ChipID someid (like 0x4242) I'm telling XFree: hey, this device is XYZ (Radeon 8500 BB

[Xpert][PATCH] Resuming to and suspending to disc with running DRI clients

2002-08-19 Thread Charl P. Botha
normal operation (I think). I would appreciate your review. I'm going to do more testing and refinement as soon as I have more time. This week is filled with RealLife(tm). Thanks, Charl -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ Index: drivers/ati/radeon.h

Re: [Xpert]nvidia binary driver: kernel BUG at page_alloc.c

2002-07-23 Thread Charl P. Botha
is binary and which is where most of the juicy bits are. -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon switch to VT and back X freeze POSSIBLE FIX

2002-07-23 Thread Charl P. Botha
. -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon switch to VT and back X freeze POSSIBLE FIX

2002-07-23 Thread Charl P. Botha
you can ssh in to the crashed machine) In addition, also do a lspci -vvv just after you've switched to the VT. Thanks, Charl -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86

[Xpert]Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon switch to VT and back X freeze POSSIBLE FIX

2002-07-23 Thread Charl P. Botha
and your XFree86.log. Thanks, Char -- charl p. botha http://cpbotha.net/ http://visualisation.tudelft.nl/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon switch to VT and back X freeze POSSIBLE FIX

2002-07-23 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 08:57:29PM +0200, Charl P. Botha wrote: Which patch are you using? The one I sent, or the one Michel committed? I am concerned (and Michel, correct me if I'm blundering) that the DRI commit has the bus master enable AFTER RADEONEngineRestore(). I've tested