(In reply to erhard_f from comment #15)
> Played around a bit with xorg and kernel options on my G5 and worked out
> that I can drive the Radeon 9650 at AGP x8 if I disable DRI completely via
> Option "NoAccel" "true" in /etc/xorg.conf.
> 
> I had no GPU-lockups since then

Sure, because you're not actually using the problematic AGP
functionality. :)


> and xorg is much more responsive despite lacking DRI hardware acceleration
> (radeon.agpmode=-1 with DRI enabled).

FWIW, the value of the radeon.agpmode parameter shouldn't matter if you
disable DRI (which BTW means no GPU hardware acceleration can be used at
all).

-- 
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1571416

Title:
  System freezes shortly after reaching the desktop (Ubuntu MATE 16.04,
  PowerPC)

To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/1571416/+subscriptions

-- 
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Reply via email to