On 13 Jun 2003, Samy Al Bahra wrote:
Hey,
I believe the fix is as simple as saving and restoring %gs in
the nVidia driver, and/or not letting the nVidia use %gs at
all (segment registers generally belong to the OS, in any case,
and stealing a CPU register of any kind for exclusive use
Samy Al Bahra wrote:
I think Terry is jumping to conclusions on what Evan's problem could be.
I have this seen this cause application to crash at exit (if using
OpenGL) but never a crash in kernel-space from the nVidia drivers.
1) It works with libc_r, but not with libthr and not
Daniel Eischen Wrote:
No, I don't think Terry is jumping to conclusion. Read
the archives of this problem. The Nvidia drivers and OpenGL
for FreeBSD won't work with -current and any threading
library other than libc_r.
I didn't deal with any users having kernel crashes from this %gs
Samy Al Bahra wrote:
Daniel Eischen Wrote:
No, I don't think Terry is jumping to conclusion. Read
the archives of this problem. The Nvidia drivers and OpenGL
for FreeBSD won't work with -current and any threading
library other than libc_r.
I didn't deal with any users having kernel
hello,
Any chance someone can support nforce2's chipset agp? Not all of us own
nvidia graphics cards :-(
I don't know how hard it is to get this working on freebsd.
here's some code:
On 2003-06-12 11:51 +, Evan Dower wrote:
I am highly interested in getting nvidia-driver to work well for FBSD, and
in particular my own computer. I do not have the expertise to hack on
either it or the kernel (yet), but I am eager to provide debugging
information. nvidia-driver
I was afraid that might be the case :-(
From: Munish Chopra [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 2003-06-12 11:51 +, Evan Dower wrote:
I am highly interested in getting nvidia-driver to work well for FBSD,
and
in particular my own computer. I do not have the expertise to hack on
either it or the kernel
Evan Dower wrote:
I am highly interested in getting nvidia-driver to work well for FBSD, and
in particular my own computer. I do not have the expertise to hack on either
it or the kernel (yet), but I am eager to provide debugging information.
nvidia-driver frequently crashes my machine, so I
Evan Dower wrote:
NVIDIA is handling everything to do with the driver. Expect a new
release shortly *cough*.
I was afraid that might be the case :-(
The only thing you care about is entry and exit through driver
entry points... and maybe interrupts. It would be easy enough
to wrapper all
Hey,
I believe the fix is as simple as saving and restoring %gs in
the nVidia driver, and/or not letting the nVidia use %gs at
all (segment registers generally belong to the OS, in any case,
and stealing a CPU register of any kind for exclusive use of a
driver is a pig trick).
Please take a
On 13 Jun 2003 05:11:34 +, Samy Al Bahra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey,
I believe the fix is as simple as saving and restoring %gs in
the nVidia driver, and/or not letting the nVidia use %gs at
all (segment registers generally belong to the OS, in any case,
and stealing a CPU register of any
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