Apparently I am talking to myself here but I just tried kernel 2.4.13 and it doesn't appear to have any positive effect.
Jeff Bowden wrote: > After a little experimentation and a lot of waiting for my machine to > reboot I have determined that it has nothing to do with GDM at all. > Even startx can hose my machine. The only thing that keeps things > remotely useable is the fact that it never locks up the machine the > first time it runs. > > So where does the Radeon driver development take place? Is there a > place to report this sort of thing so that the debugging can happen? > > > I wrote: > >> I got my Radeon working on an Irongate (AMD-751 chipset) system using >> the patched xfree86 from debian/unstable. It's all 3D accellerated >> and AGP'd using this config (excerpt): >> >> Section "Module" >> Load "GLcore" >> Load "dri" >> Load "dbe" >> >> SubSection "extmod" >> Option "omit xfree86-dga" # don't initialise the DGA extension >> EndSubSection >> >> Load "type1" >> Load "freetype" >> Load "glx" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Device" >> Identifier "RADEON" >> Driver "radeon" >> Option "AGPMode" "2" >> VideoRam 65535 >> EndSection >> >> >> So why am I posting? Because about 50% of the time when I log out >> of my gdm session my machine locks up. Since it never locks up when >> I force gdm to quit, I am guessing it is during the restart sequence. >> Does anyone have a workaround other "don't use gdm" to keep this >> from happening? Or alternatively, is this going to be fixed any >> time soon? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Xpert mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
