On Wednesday 22 November 2006 19:58, James wrote: > James <wireless <at> tampabay.rr.com> writes: > > ========================== > > > > > $ glxgears > > > libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x4b > > > 2446 frames in 5.0 seconds = 489.111 FPS > > > 2441 frames in 5.0 seconds = 488.094 FPS > > > 2448 frames in 5.0 seconds = 489.509 FPS > > > 2438 frames in 5.0 seconds = 487.576 FPS > > > 2445 frames in 5.0 seconds = 488.976 FPS > > > 2442 frames in 5.0 seconds = 488.238 FPS > > > 2439 frames in 5.0 seconds = 487.720 FPS > > > ================================================== > > > > under 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 I get (glxgears): > > 6751 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1350.118 FPS > > 7174 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1434.668 FPS > > 6596 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1319.182 FPS > > 6946 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1389.107 FPS > > 6582 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1316.222 FPS > > 5700 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1139.907 FPS > > 7038 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1407.494 FPS > > 6879 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1375.700 FPS > > 6737 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1347.254 FPS > > 7072 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1414.338 FPS > > 7027 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1405.366 FPS > > > > > ================================================== > > under 2.6.18-gentoo-r2: > > 7790 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1557.990 FPS > 57673 frames in 5.0 seconds = 11534.464 FPS > 57865 frames in 5.0 seconds = 11572.907 FPS > 56563 frames in 5.0 seconds = 11312.441 FPS > 54164 frames in 5.0 seconds = 10832.644 FPS > 53139 frames in 5.0 seconds = 10627.705 FPS > 56300 frames in 5.0 seconds = 11259.851 FPS > 54578 frames in 5.0 seconds = 10915.574 FPS > 55864 frames in 5.0 seconds = 11172.672 FPS > > > looks improved?
Errm, hold on! Did you minimise the graphics? > > > $ glxinfo > > > name of display: :0.0 > > > libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x4b > > > display: :0 screen: 0 > > > direct rendering: Yes > > > ================================================== > > > > under glxinfo (2.6.17-gentoo-r8): > > > > name of display: :0.0 > > display: :0 screen: 0 > > direct rendering: Yes > > server glx vendor string: SGI > > server glx version string: 1.2 > > <snip very long listing of info> > > name of display: :0.0 > display: :0 screen: 0 > direct rendering: Yes > server glx vendor string: SGI > server glx version string: 1.2 > > > > While you're looking at this I would appreciate if you could > > > tell me why I am > > > getting this libGL warning (and how to fix it)? > > > > > > Finally, I am also getting this mtrr overlap at boot: > > > ================================================== > > > mtrr: 0x48000000,0x8000000 overlaps existing 0x48000000,0x1000000 > > > mtrr: 0x48000000,0x8000000 overlaps existing 0x48000000,0x1000000 > > > mtrr: 0x48000000,0x8000000 overlaps existing 0x48000000,0x1000000 > > > mtrr: 0x48000000,0x8000000 overlaps existing 0x48000000,0x1000000 > > > mtrr: 0x48000000,0x8000000 overlaps existing 0x48000000,0x1000000 > > > agpgart: Found an AGP 2.0 compliant device at 0000:00:00.0. > > > agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:00:00.0 into 4x mode > > > agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:01:00.0 into 4x mode > > > [drm] Setting GART location based on new memory map > > > [drm] writeback test succeeded in 1 usecs > > > ==== > > > > under glxinfo (2.6.17-gentoo-r8) && greping dmesg for9 gl drm agp) I get: > > [drm] Initialized drm 1.0.1 20051102 > > [drm] Initialized radeon 1.24.0 20060225 on minor 0 > > [drm] Setting GART location based on new memory map > > [drm] Loading R200 Microcode > > [drm] writeback test succeeded in 1 usecs > > > > agpgart: Detected SiS 646 chipset > > agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M <at> 0xe8000000 > > agpgart: Found an AGP 2.0 compliant device at 0000:00:00.0. > > agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:00:00.0 into 1x mode > > agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:01:00.0 into 1x mode > > > > Does look suspicious.... > > dmesg | grep drm > [drm] Initialized drm 1.0.1 20051102 > [drm] Initialized radeon 1.25.0 20060524 on minor 0 > [drm] Setting GART location based on new memory map > [drm] Loading R200 Microcode > [drm] writeback test succeeded in 1 usecs > > > dmesg | grep agp > Linux agpgart interface v0.101 (c) Dave Jones > agpgart: Detected SiS 646 chipset > agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0xe8000000 > agpgart: Found an AGP 2.0 compliant device at 0000:00:00.0. > agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:00:00.0 into 1x mode > agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:01:00.0 into 1x mode > > > I'm not sure what all of this means, but, bzflag > crashed once before using this 2.6.18-gentoo-r2 > kernel...... Well, your card's performance seems to be significantly better than mine. Not sure now how to fix mine. :-( -- Regards, Mick
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