On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, cjw wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This version of the XFree86 package contains the gatos ati.2 drivers, but
> since my patch for PowerMacs was apparently never applied to the GATOS
> source, this X server crashes because it can't find a BIOS. Below a patch
> for this problem.
>
>
> Christiaan
>
>
> --- XFree86-4.2.0/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/ati/atixv.c.bak Wed
>Feb 6 06:15:36 2002
> +++ XFree86-4.2.0/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/ati/atixv.c Wed Feb 20
>14:45:34 2002
> @@ -1073,6 +1073,8 @@
>
> if(pATI->VBIOS==NULL){
> xf86DrvMsg(pScrn->scrnIndex, X_INFO, "Cannot access BIOS:
>info->VBIOS==NULL.\n");
> + pPriv->MM_TABLE_valid = FALSE;
> + return;
> }
>
> xf86DrvMsg(pScrn->scrnIndex, X_INFO, "0x%02x 0x%02x\n", pATI->VBIOS[0],
>
>
Thanks much! I'll see if we can get it added in. (I've got 2 Mach64's
here).
Stew Benedict
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