--- Michel D�nzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 03:04, Mike Mestnik wrote: > > This msg dose not in any way have the understanding to get quake3 running > on > > your pc. > > > > A while back I got some instructions from Vladimir on how I could help with > > Radeon 8500 DRI code. At first my PC would just reboot, but after changing > > some BIOS Settings that has changed. I had my AGP Aperture size set to 512 > MB, > > I have 756 Megs of ram so I thought that was in the ball park. Now that I > have > > changed that setting to 128 MB. I don't really know what Vladimir meant by > > CCE, CP and indirect packets, but glxinfo reports Direct Rendering=Yes. > > But have you actually tried running a client, e.g. glxgears? You should > be prepared for a hard reboot when doing so. ;) > Yes. Magic Sys key req still worked, but the video card could not be recovered :( was able to sync, kill, unmount (or remount ro), and reboot.
> DRI on the 8500 has been explicitly disabled in CVS because it's not > supposed to work. > How do I re-enable it so that I can try to work ought what is wrong. I think that I allready have since I was able to kill my console :) I had ring debug on and it told me this. Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: [drm] BEGIN_RING( 6 ) in radeon_do_cp_idle Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: [drm] OUT_RING( 0x00000d0b ) at 0x31a5 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: [drm] OUT_RING( 0x0000000f ) at 0x31a6 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: [drm] OUT_RING( 0x00000c95 ) at 0x31a7 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: [drm] OUT_RING( 0x00000005 ) at 0x31a8 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: [drm] OUT_RING( 0x000005c8 ) at 0x31a9 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: [drm] OUT_RING( 0x00070000 ) at 0x31aa Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: [drm] ADVANCE_RING() wr=0x0031ab tail=0x0031a5 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: [drm:radeon_do_wait_for_fifo] *ERROR* failed! Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: radeon_status: Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: RBBM_STATUS = 0x8031c100 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: CP_RB_RTPR = 0x000026c1 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: CP_RB_WTPR = 0x000031ab Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: AIC_CNTL = 0x00000000 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: AIC_STAT = 0x00000004 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: AIC_PT_BASE = 0x00000000 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: TLB_ADDR = 0x00000000 Jan 17 19:25:22 overrun kernel: TLB_DATA = 0x00000000 > > -- > Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer > XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast > _______________________________________________ > Xpert mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
