From: Michel D�nzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [XFree86] XFREE XFREE 4.30 [DRM/DRI RADEON 7500][Init Fail][DRIScreenInit failed on Linux] Date: 03 Mar 2003 03:24:10 +0100 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Michael, thank you for your reply :) > On Son, 2003-03-02 at 00:04, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > > > > Problem has been solved now: The bios of the board had assigned the > > irqs a little weird. I reinitialized the table and that's it. > > Weird, I don't know how that could cause the symptoms you posted. ...I think (!means: I dont know...!:), that a certain interrupt was already used, which is needed for XFree/Radeon or something like that. On the other hand: Interrupts used by more than one device should not the problem anyway... A "BB" (tm) -- bios bug? > > > > BUT: Redraw of the Screen is SLOW (much slower as it was under XFree 4.2.1) > > Weird again, 4.3.0 should actually be noticeably faster with DRI > enabled. Seeing your config and server log might be interesting, but > again I can't think of anything that could cause a noticeable slowdown. I have attached (gzipped) an actual XF86 logfile from the """working""" configuration and the XF86Config-file. If you could take a look (rhyme!:) at it -- I would be very happy. I would like to have a """clean""" installation again... :O) (knowing, that "clean" is a relative term ;) > > > > and Blender (the original NaN version as the CVS version) > > crashes, when trying to open an extra window -- which is new > > in 4.3.0 and worked und XFree 4.2.1 also. > > This is probably the thread problem being discussed here and on the > dri-devel list. Setting RADEON_NO_VTXFMT=1 might serve as a workaround. Oh,oh,oh !!! Great tip! ....hrrrmm.... the only thing I need to know is: WHERE do I have insert this ? Config-file? Makefile (+recompilation) or.... And where can I find such tips myself? > Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer > XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast > > Keep hacking! Kind regards, Meino _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
