On Mit, 2002-10-09 at 05:34, Nicholas Leippe wrote: 
> On Tuesday 08 October 2002 08:30 am, you wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I was quite interested to see this in the changelog of the latest Quake3
> > point release:
> > 
> > - SMP support in the renderer. Detects CPU count, r_smp 1 default if
> > available. (thanks to Gareth Hughes for contributing this)
> > 
> > Starting up with +set r_smp 0 is still ok. However, when I start up
> > trying to use r_smp 1 quake3 exits (not very cleanly, but ok) it tells
> > me: 
> > 
> > mga_get_buffer_ioctl: flush ret=-22
> > 
> > bang. dead. It doesn't lock my computer, but mouse input etc doesn't
> > work till I restart X.
> > 
> > hardware is:
> > - 2x P3-800 on a BX chipset (not overclocked or anything - running
> > 100mhz FSB)
> > - a matrox G550
> > 
> > software is:
> > - Debian with Xfree 4.2.1  (I tried both the matrox distributed drivers
> > and the Xfree ones.)
> > - Linux 2.4.19 SMP
> > 
> > One final note: since it is the default behaviour of quake3 to start
> > with r_smp 1 when >1 cpu's are detected, I'd expect it to break for
> > everyone using SMP and matrox. (maybe it even only works on nvidia?)
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > -- Mourad
> 
> I get something very similar w/my Radeon r100.
> When it exits, mouse focus/events are lost, but if I restart q3 and
> then exit (up arrow in the konsole) it restores the input for mouse
> and keyboard.

Probably because it had the mouse and keyboard grabbed when it crashed.
Could we do better than just exit(1) on problems?


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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