On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:32:09 +0200 Klaus Dittrich <[email protected]> wrote:
> Jin, Gordon schrieb: > > Klaus Dittrich wrote on Friday, April 24, 2009 2:50 AM: > > > >> After installing this driver a switch to a vt-terminal (ctrl-alt F2 > >> for example) does not work. > >> No vt-termial / login was available any more nor a return > >> (ctrl-alt F7) to a graphical desktop. > >> I had to use ssh from of another machine to recover of this > >> situation. The last driver not showing this behavior is > >> xf86-video-intel-2.6.99.902, any later (newer) version > >> failed. > >> After installing xf86-video-intel-2.6.99.902 and restarting X > >> switching to vt-termials > >> works without rebooting. > >> Xserver was xorg-server-1.6.1, kernel 2.6.30-rc3 64bit. > >> > > > > Are you using EXA or UXA? Could you check log to make sure DRI > > enabled? > > > > Gordon > DRI was enabled, no accelaration choosen by xorg.conf, swrast got > called. > > Meanwhile I got xf86-video-intel-2.7.0 and kernel 2.6.30-rc3 to work > as expected > regarding graphics, switching to a vt still works only half. > > ctrl-alt-F2 changes the background color of some parts of the screen > but the graphical contents stayed, I could not see a black screen and > a login prompt. > But I was able to login blind and to recover to the graphics screen > by ctrl-alt-F7. > > Another point: I use startx and later on stopping X by ctrl-alt-bs > results in a monitor > signaling me that there is no video-signal and no video-signal > reappeared when I tried switching to a vt. So without the second > machine and a running sshd > I would have been forced to reebot. > > > xorg.conf > > Section "Device" > > Identifier > "Intel-4-Series-Chipset-Integrated-Graphics-Controller-rev03" > > Driver "intel" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" > > Option "DRI" "true" > Option "Tiling" "No" > > Option "AccelMethod" "UXA" > > EndSection > > UXA, DRI2 works, glxinfo showed about 1500 fps, no tearing when > moving windows with content, > all very fast for my feeling. > > > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0 > drmOpenDevice: open result is 8, (OK) > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0 > drmOpenDevice: open result is 8, (OK) > drmOpenByBusid: Searching for BusID pci:0000:00:02.0 > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0 > drmOpenDevice: open result is 8, (OK) > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns 8 > drmOpenByBusid: drmGetBusid reports pci:0000:00:02.0 > (II) [drm] DRM interface version 1.3 > (II) [drm] DRM open master succeeded. > (II) intel(0): Output VGA1 using monitor section LG > (II) intel(0): Output DVI1 has no monitor section > (II) intel(0): Output DVI2 has no monitor section > (II) intel(0): Output VGA1 connected > (II) intel(0): Output DVI1 disconnected > (II) intel(0): Output DVI2 connected > (II) intel(0): Using user preference for initial modes > (II) intel(0): Output VGA1 using initial mode 1280x1024 > (II) intel(0): Output DVI2 using initial mode 1280x1024 > (==) intel(0): video overlay key set to 0x101fe > > Only one monitor is connected via a dvi-cable. > The log shows two, is that correct or may it be the vt appears at a > not connected display? > > > (II) intel(0): Modeline "1280x1024"x0.0 108.00 1280 1328 1440 1688 > 1024 1025 1028 1066 +hsync +vsync (64 > .0 kHz) > (II) AIGLX: Suspending AIGLX clients for VT switch > (WW) Open ACPI failed (/var/run/acpid.socket) (No such file or > directory) (II) No APM support in BIOS or kernel > (II) AIGLX: Resuming AIGLX clients after VT switch > (II) intel(0): Fixed memory allocation layout: > (II) intel(0): 0x00000000-0xffffffffffffffff: DRI memory manager (0 > kB) (II) intel(0): 0x00000000: end of aperture > (II) intel(0): BO memory allocation layout: > (II) intel(0): 0x00000000: start of memory manager > (II) intel(0): 0x02530000-0x02a2ffff: front buffer (5120 kB) > (II) intel(0): 0x02520000-0x02529fff: HW cursors (40 kB) > (II) intel(0): 0x00000000: end of memory manager > (II) Mouse0: ps2EnableDataReporting: succeeded > > Assuming you are using kernel-mode-setting: Do you have CONFIG_FB=y in your kernel .config? Without FB-Console, there is nothing to switch to, as kernel-mode-setting dosn't use text-mode anymore . Sincerely, Flo
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