Hi, Dave,

> ye don't happen to be building with CONFIG_DRM=y?
>
> you should never build a kernel with CONFIG_DRM=y anymore if you want to
> use CVS..
>
> Dave.
>

Nope, I've double-checked that, since it seemed to be a very likely suspect.
All symbol files in /lib/modules/xxxx seem to point to the correct drm.ko
and the
/lib/modules/xxx/kernel/drivers/char/drm lib was never created during
kernel install.

Something else I might be missing?

/Thomas



> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Thomas Hellström wrote:
>
>> Thomas Hellström wrote:
>>
>> > Benno Schulenberg wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi Thomas,
>> > >
>> > > You wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > OK, could you mail me your kernel config,
>> > >
>> > > Attached.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > > and also make sure the via_agp (via-agp?) module gets loaded
>> properly.
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > Ehm, I disabled that in the config while trying to find the cause
>> for the
>> > > problem, because it didn't seem needed, as it didn't get
>> automatically
>> > > loaded when doing modprobe via, and its presence seemed to cause
>> panics
>> > > instead of oopses.
>> > >
>> > > Benno
>> > >
>> > Yes, I can reproduce the problem here, on 2.6.11.6. In fact, the via
>> module
>> > never initializes properly as it doesn't print out the version info
>> etc.
>> > This seems to cause an oops on exit.
>> >
>> > I'm not sure wether this is via-specific or drm-specific. Anyone with
>> a
>> > clue?
>> >
>> > /Thomas
>> >
>> OK, just tried to modprobe i915 and sis with the same result, so it is
>> apparently not via-specific.
>> The driver calls drm_init() but never gets there. A debug statement at
>> the
>> beginning of drm_init() is never printed.
>>
>> Sounds like maybe the wrong drm.ko is loaded, but there is no such stuff
>> lying
>> around. Also drm is not enabled in the kernel config.
>>
>> Does anyone have a working set of CVS drivers with 2.6.11.6?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>
> --
> David Airlie, Software Engineer
> http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / airlied at skynet.ie
> Linux kernel - DRI, VAX / pam_smb / ILUG
>
>




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