Rafał Bilski wrote: >>>I'm Gentoo user. After system upgrade and reboot X wasn't working >>>correcly. >>> >>> >>Which packages were updated during that upgrade? (Use qlop --list >>-u to find that out.) Does downgrading all those packages fix the >>issue? >> >> >No. Only removing kernel modules made by x11-drm package helps. That >is curious. Module "drm" claims to have same version, but it is much >bigger. Original kernel is 77K in size. Compiled from drm git 122K >in size. > > >>>It means that widows are not filled with color (no >>>frames, no background), only text is visible. Lines of text are >>>printed on top of each other (preious line isn't cleared). >>> >>> >>Does this occur everytime you reboot? I've seen similar symptoms, >>but just once, after toying about a lot with Mesa demo programs. >> >> >Yes. Immidiately. > > >>>I'm using >>>Linux 2.6.21-rc4-git5 and it is working without any problems. >>> >>> >>Does the issue also occur when using a stable kernel, say 2.6.19-r5? >> >> >Hmm. 2.6.21 is next stable kernel. Are You saying that somebody else >may broke something (agpgart?) and this is a reason? Why then older >version of via-drm (-0.0.1) is working without any problems? > > >>Benno >> >> >Rafał > > There is a change in AGP DMA handling for via drms some time ago, that might be causing this if you have option "EnableAGPDMA" set in your Xorg.conf file.
Try without that option, and if that helps, please try to find the offending commit in git drm using git bisect. Regards, Thomas >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >Jestes kierowca? To poczytaj! >>> http://link.interia.pl/f199e > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your >opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash >http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV >-- >_______________________________________________ >Dri-devel mailing list >Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
