On Don, 2003-01-16 at 00:35, Michel D�nzer wrote: > > > >> Anyone interested in testing out these types of patches need not > > >> have a Radeon PCI though, you can just disable AGP and an AGP > > >> card should work as a PCI one for the purposes of testing and > > >> debugging. > > > > > >No, because that seems to be the reason why it's still disabled: it > > >doesn't work well with AGP cards. Don't ask me why. > > > > I can confirm that. I received many bug reports on AGP cards due > > to this as well, since some users recompile their own kernels, > > not all users remember or are aware enough to also compile > > agpgart. That, coupled with a glitch in our installer which > > caused K5/K6/Cyrix systems to get an i386 kernel with no AGP > > support, created extra problems with PCIGART enabled. > > How so, when it never uses PCI GART automatically? Or did you change > that as well?
Actually, it does fall back to PCI GART when PCIGART_ENABLED is defined. My intention is to require Option "ForcePCIMode" (at least until there's a way to tell the slot type), see http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/DRI/radeon-pcigart.diff . -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
