Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon problem

[Joseph Carter]

On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 06:07:19AM +1000, Gareth Hughes wrote:
> > Current speculation is that it might be some issue with agpgart and my
> > Abit KT-7A..  Of course, since it's crashing in 2D, I don't see how that
> > can be the source of the problem.
> 
> If the DRI is enabled (and I'm guessing that's the whole point, or you
> wouldn't be posting in this forum), 2D acceleration is done with bus
> mastering DMA via AGP.  Hence, problems with your AGP support will be
> fatal.  Have you tried running with the DRI disabled?

I haven't, I'll comment the drm/dri modules out and see how that works.
Just to be on the safe side, I will also make sure radeon/agpgart are not
loaded in the kernel.  It'll probably take a day or so to know if that
works, but I suspect I'll know in a couple hours if it doesn't.

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