https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36003
--- Comment #16 from Alex Deucher <[email protected]> 2011-05-27 06:56:57 PDT --- (In reply to comment #15) > Is this acpi method supposed to be run by the kernel prior to the loading of > the driver? > Would a fail in this acpi method call cause the GPU softreset, the discrepancy > of the VRAM and ultimately the fail during the loading of the driver? > > I can't find any differences between the acpi-calls in the good and bad > kern.log files but then again I'm not a linux developer and don't really know > what to look for. You need to power up the GPU before the driver loads. If the GPU is not powered on, you can't detect how much vram it has or initialize the card. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug. _______________________________________________ xorg-driver-ati mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-driver-ati
