Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-23 Thread ASIF IQBAL
On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 Marc Aurele La France wrote : On Sat, 18 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: Marc later I identified it and confirmed that ther was no issue with write of 0x7c. In the meantime I was going through the PCI code of XFree86 file sparcPci.c in function sparcPciInit (). I came across the

Re: Re: Re: Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-18 Thread ASIF IQBAL
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 Marc Aurele La France wrote : On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: As root, please do (_exactly_ as shown) ... mmapw -b /dev/fbs/aperture 0x01FE01002864 0x7C mmapr /dev/fbs/aperture 0x01FE0101 4 /dev/null ... and tell me if the second command (the `mmapr`)

Re: Re: Re: Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-18 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Sat, 18 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: Marc later I identified it and confirmed that ther was no issue with write of 0x7c. In the meantime I was going through the PCI code of XFree86 file sparcPci.c in function sparcPciInit (). I came across the following expression for mapping the PCI aperture

Re: Re: Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-17 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: As root, please do (_exactly_ as shown) ... mmapw -b /dev/fbs/aperture 0x01FE01002864 0x7C mmapr /dev/fbs/aperture 0x01FE0101 4 /dev/null ... and tell me if the second command (the `mmapr`) still crashes your system. The `mmapw` is very important

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-14 Thread ASIF IQBAL
Hi Marc After marathon attempts I have brought up the XFree86 on the SPARC machine. Many thanks to the Open source. I have understood a lot on the dispaly and frame buffer concepts which seems to be grey for me intially. Still I am not master but a baby. For this valiant growth I have to thanks

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
ASIF IQBAL wrote: When I ran Xsun. I had issue with Key board. I have Type 6 USB keyboard (Layout 33). I didn't face any issue with keyboard during XFree86. I have gone through the sunKbd.c and sunKbdMap.c. The support for Type 6 is not available. Where can I get the driver for the same. I have

Re: Re: Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-13 Thread ASIF IQBAL
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 Marc Aurele La France wrote : On Fri, 10 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: Excellent. This seems to be implying that the bus scan is crashing the system when it gets around to probing what's behind your PCI bridge. To confirm this, the command ... mmapr /dev/fbs/aperture

Re: Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-12 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: Excellent. This seems to be implying that the bus scan is crashing the system when it gets around to probing what's behind your PCI bridge. To confirm this, the command ... mmapr /dev/fbs/aperture 0x01FE0101 4 /dev/null ... (as root) should

Re: Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-10 Thread ASIF IQBAL
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 Marc Aurele La France wrote : On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 Marc Aurele La France wrote : On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: Some more inputs I gathered on the scanpci issue are as follows: 1) scanpci () crashing is not consistent all the

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-09 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: Some more inputs I gathered on the scanpci issue are as follows: 1) scanpci () crashing is not consistent all the time. After removing my fix, and with the build procedure suggested by you, once it executed without system crashing, for a longer duration. But

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-09 Thread ASIF IQBAL
On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 Marc Aurele La France wrote : On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: Some more inputs I gathered on the scanpci issue are as follows: 1) scanpci () crashing is not consistent all the time. After removing my fix, and with the build procedure suggested by you, once it

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-09 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 Marc Aurele La France wrote : On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: Some more inputs I gathered on the scanpci issue are as follows: 1) scanpci () crashing is not consistent all the time. After removing my fix, and with the build procedure

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-07 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 Marc Aurele La France wrote : On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: On further debugging I identifed that the last scanned PCI device was ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL which is our display card and its tag is 0x1009800. Please refer the

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-07 Thread ASIF IQBAL
Hi Marc I have connected to the SUN Blade/SPARC server through putty login and when i ran the /usr/X11R6/bin/scanpci, the last two lines that i got are as bellow. pci bus 0x0100 cardnum 0x13 function 0x00: vendor 0x1002 device 0x4752 ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL. and can you please elaborate

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-07 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: On further debugging I identifed that the last scanned PCI device was ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL which is our display card and its tag is 0x1009800. Please refer the following log details of tag numbers and the PCI device details got from the

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-07 Thread ASIF IQBAL
Hi Marc sorry for repetation.. I got the following two lines after executing the command /export/XFree86/XFree86-4.4/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/etc/scanpci. pci bus 0x0100 cardnum 0x13 function 0x00: vendor 0x1002 device 0x4752 ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL Regards ASIF IQBAL On

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-07 Thread ASIF IQBAL
Hi Marc Some more inputs I gathered on the scanpci issue are as follows: 1) scanpci () crashing is not consistent all the time. After removing my fix, and with the build procedure suggested by you, once it executed without system crashing, for a longer duration. But it was running for half an

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-12-02 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 2 Dec 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: I have attached output of the command prtconf in the log file prtconfLog. Right now I am not working on the scanpci problem because by scanning idx = 10 it has detected my VGA card in the system. I have exited from the PCI device scan while loop and allowed

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-11-30 Thread ASIF IQBAL
Hi Marc, Still the system is hanging even after moving the drivers from the directory mv /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/sun*_drv.o /temp. On further debugging the code I identified that the system is hanging in function call xf86scanpci () within the while loop while (idx MAX_PCI_DEVICES tag

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-11-30 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: Still the system is hanging even after moving the drivers from the directory mv /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/sun*_drv.o /temp. On further debugging the code I identified that the system is hanging in function call xf86scanpci () within the while loop

Re: Re: Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-11-28 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Sat, 27 Nov 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: If /dev/fbs/aperture still does not exist on your system, then either you did not do a reconfigure boot (a simple reboot won't suffice), or it failed for some reason. After installing the aperture driver I performed touch /reconfigure followed by a init 6

Re: Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-11-27 Thread ASIF IQBAL
Hi Marc Thanks for your valuable information. I am able to install the aperture driver according to README under aperture/README. The driver compiled for 64 bit and there was no issue with adding the driver. I have confirmed the driver installation with modinfo | grep aperture. But after this

Re: Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-11-27 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Sat, 27 Nov 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 Marc Aurele La France wrote : On Fri, 26 Nov 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: i am trying to bring up XFree86-4.4.0 on solaris-8/SPARC. I have built the XFree86 source on solaris 8/SPARC, during which i have done the following. 1. Edited

Re: Re: Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-11-27 Thread ASIF IQBAL
Hi Marc If /dev/fbs/aperture still does not exist on your system, then either you did not do a reconfigure boot (a simple reboot won't suffice), or it failed for some reason. After installing the aperture driver I performed touch /reconfigure followed by a init 6 as specified in README. And

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.4.0 Build On Solaris-8/SPARC [Configuration Problem]

2004-11-26 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004, ASIF IQBAL wrote: i am trying to bring up XFree86-4.4.0 on solaris-8/SPARC. I have built the XFree86 source on solaris 8/SPARC, during which i have done the following. 1. Edited #define BuildXFree86OnSparcSunOS YES #define ThreadedX NO in