On Sun, 2002-07-28 at 22:57, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: 
> "Tapani L." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > X: XFree86 Version 4.2.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.2.0-8) (with ati.2
> > binaries from gatos.sourceforge.net)
> XFree 4.2.0 (tried both - xfree original and gatos ati drivers, also
> treid different DRM sources - unfortunately my xfree still hangs).
> Now I'm going to try cvs version of XFree 4.3.0.

That works around the problem with Option "DMAForXv" which defaults to off.

> > Disp. adapter: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 RF/SG AGP (aka. AIW)
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 PF
> (tv out/composite in, 32 ram, agp).
> 
> ps. to someone who is developing ATI R128 driver for XFree project
>     - I want to get rid of this problem so if you have any idea 
>     or fix I shall be glad to test it etc

There's been a lot of discussion about and related to this on the
dri-devel and I imagine GATOS lists. The most convincing theory so far
is some sort of bus contention.


-- 
Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast

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