Alex Villacís Lasso escreveu: > From what I glean from the traces, it seems that using VESA to start up > the primary Savage chipset works correctly. However, when trying to > initialize the Oak chipset as secondary (just that one, without > reference to the primary Savage chipset), it ends up in a loop of > in(3da) = ff and hangs. Interestingly, I saw no hint that the Savage > chipset was ever moved out of the legacy VGA mapping in order to > initialize the Oak chipset via POST. Which ties back to my previous > question: what measures (if any) are supposed to be taken by the xserver > in order to hand over the legacy VGA ports to a secondary chipset that > needs access to them for POST, when run with a different chipset as > primary? As in, Savage is mapped to legacy VGA, I want to POST the Oak > chipset, which needs a mapping to the VGA ports too, so what should the > xserver do?
yeah, this is pretty much the task of the vga arbiter. See my next email... -- Tiago Vignatti C3SL - Centro de Computação Científica e Software Livre www.c3sl.ufpr.br _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
