[Dri-devel] Snapshots

2003-10-10 Thread Felix Kühling
Hi, there were 2 reports from snapshot users on dri-users that DRI was disabled with the new configuration stuff. In at least one case the problem was that libexpat was not installed on the system. Could the snapshot build be changed to link the drivers statically with libexpat? In either case

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:36:11PM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: Alan Hourihane wrote: On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 05:30:08PM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: Alan Hourihane wrote: I've just committed a version of the DRI's common code mm.[ch] linear allocator into the XFree86 CVS which extends

Re: [Dri-devel] Snapshots

2003-10-10 Thread Jos Fonseca
Felix, On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:06:51AM +0200, Felix Kühling wrote: Hi, there were 2 reports from snapshot users on dri-users that DRI was disabled with the new configuration stuff. In at least one case the problem was that libexpat was not installed on the system. Could the snapshot

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Keith Whitwell
Alan Hourihane wrote: On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:36:11PM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: Alan Hourihane wrote: On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 05:30:08PM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: Alan Hourihane wrote: I've just committed a version of the DRI's common code mm.[ch] linear allocator into the XFree86

Re: [Dri-devel] Snapshots

2003-10-10 Thread Felix Kühling
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 10:17:23 +0100 José Fonseca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Felix, On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:06:51AM +0200, Felix Kühling wrote: Hi, there were 2 reports from snapshot users on dri-users that DRI was disabled with the new configuration stuff. In at least one case the

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 11:16:06AM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: Alan Hourihane wrote: On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:36:11PM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: Alan Hourihane wrote: On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 05:30:08PM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: Alan Hourihane wrote: I've just committed a

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Keith Whitwell
Right. And certainly now with the new linear allocator the Xserver can manage the whole lot. Does the X server make any promises about preserving the contents of the fb memory? EG, if there's a VT switch, will the contents be saved somehow? No. No preservation is done. We need to invalidate

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 12:24:56PM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: Right. And certainly now with the new linear allocator the Xserver can manage the whole lot. Does the X server make any promises about preserving the contents of the fb memory? EG, if there's a VT switch, will the contents

[Dri-devel] Savage (The recent game by S2Games)

2003-10-10 Thread Paul Heldens
Could some of the developers check out the playable demo? There seems to be an agp memory initialisation bug. one of the authors claims this is due to lacking s3tc support, even when I follow steps to disable all texture compression in the config file, I keep getting the agp memory initialisation

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Allen Akin
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 12:24:56PM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote: | | No. No preservation is done. We need to invalidate everything. | | That's a problem, as the only way we can do things like accelerated | CopyTexSubImage() and single-copy textures is if the FB contents are | guarenteed to be

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Ian Romanick
Allen Akin wrote: Besides performance loss and memory bloat, the lack of framebuffer memory preservation on Windows has forced some new extensions to have ugly semantics. See the vertex buffer object extension http://oss.sgi.com/projects/ogl-sample/registry/ARB/vertex_buffer_object.txt for

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Jon Smirl
Right. And certainly now with the new linear allocator the Xserver can manage the whole lot. Does the X server make any promises about preserving the contents of the fb memory? EG, if there's a VT switch, will the contents be saved somehow? No. No preservation is done. We need to invalidate

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Alan Cox
On Iau, 2003-10-09 at 17:16, Alan Hourihane wrote: I've just committed a version of the DRI's common code mm.[ch] linear allocator into the XFree86 CVS which extends the FBManager's ability to serve real linear space rather than pinching it from the XY area's that's usually occupied by the

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Alan Cox
On Gwe, 2003-10-10 at 23:16, Ian Romanick wrote: on some it's dumped but the driver has a change to back it up, and on others it's just dumped. AFAIK, perhaps someone can correct me, XFree86 on Linux falls into the last category. It depends on the BIOS and other factors. For ACPI it is

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 11:24:24PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: On Iau, 2003-10-09 at 17:16, Alan Hourihane wrote: I've just committed a version of the DRI's common code mm.[ch] linear allocator into the XFree86 CVS which extends the FBManager's ability to serve real linear space rather than

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 11:24:24PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: On Iau, 2003-10-09 at 17:16, Alan Hourihane wrote: I've just committed a version of the DRI's common code mm.[ch] linear allocator into the XFree86 CVS which extends the FBManager's ability to serve real linear space rather than

Re: [Dri-devel] [Announce] config-0-0-1-branch merged to the trunk

2003-10-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 22:05, Felix Khling wrote: earlier today I finally merged the config-0-0-1-branch into the trunk. Congratulations for the good work! This means that most environment variables stop working [...] How hard do you think it would be to allow options to be overridden by

Re: [Dri-devel] dri hangs the pc (radeon 7000/VE, SiS645DX AGP)

2003-10-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 11:29, Helge Hafting wrote: It hangs at a black screen now, I don't get to play around with the cursor for a few seconds first. I mounted /var synchronously so I got a logfile. It is attached as X-dri-log. I don't see anything suspicious, this looks like a perfectly

Re: [Dri-devel] Dynamic allocation

2003-10-10 Thread Allen Akin
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 03:16:45PM -0700, Ian Romanick wrote: | | Since I was part of that working group, I'd like to clarify why some of | those decisions were made. ... Apologies if I sounded too critical -- I agree that compromise was a reasonable thing to do in the VBO case. |

[Dri-devel] [Bug 778] DRM on IA64 deadlocks DRM client X Server

2003-10-10 Thread bugzilla-daemon
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[Dri-devel] [Bug 778] DRM on IA64 deadlocks DRM client X Server

2003-10-10 Thread bugzilla-daemon
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Re: [Dri-devel] Deadlock with radeon DRI

2003-10-10 Thread John Dennis
The locking problem is solved, my original analysis was incorrect. The problem was that DRM_CAS was not correctly implemented on IA64. Thus this was an IA64 issue only, this is consistent with others who showed up in a google search describing the problem, all were on IA64. I have filed an

Re: [Dri-devel] Deadlock with radeon DRI

2003-10-10 Thread Keith Whitwell
John Dennis wrote: The locking problem is solved, my original analysis was incorrect. The problem was that DRM_CAS was not correctly implemented on IA64. Thus this was an IA64 issue only, this is consistent with others who showed up in a google search describing the problem, all were on IA64. I