From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Alex Bennee <kernel-hacker@bennee.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: DRI/AGP on AMD64 based machine
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 12:29:25 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070613162925.GG3875@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1181721735.4418.10.camel@malory>
On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 09:02:15AM +0100, Alex Bennee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For a while now I've been meaning to get DRI running with my rv350
> graphics card on my AMD64 machine. However I don't seem to be able to
> get the right config-fu in the kernel to enable all the components.
>
> For my sins I've been following the Gentoo Howto Wiki
> (http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_DRI_with_ATi_Open-Source_Drivers)
>
> A lot of the AGP stuff in the Kernel seems to be locked to 32 bit
> kernels. The instructions seem to imply there is an am64-agp module
> (which looks as though it builds in the tree but doesn't install) and
> possibly an nvidea-agp module. I'm a little confused as I have both AMD
> and NVidia chipsets on my machine:
For the sake of AGP, we only use the on-CPU GART.
The (nvidia) chipset one is ignored.
If amd64-agp isn't working for you, attach your dmesg.
(You can also confirm its working by running testgart[1])
Dave
[1] http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/projects/agp/testgart.c
--
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-13 16:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-13 8:02 DRI/AGP on AMD64 based machine Alex Bennee
2007-06-13 16:29 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2007-06-14 1:15 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-14 1:17 ` Dave Airlie
2007-06-14 4:36 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-14 4:40 ` Dave Airlie
2007-06-17 16:22 ` [AGPGART] intel_agp: use table for device probe Carlo Wood
2007-06-17 19:07 ` Dave Jones
2007-06-17 19:59 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-17 20:49 ` Dave Jones
2007-06-17 21:13 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-17 21:33 ` Dave Jones
2007-06-17 21:55 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-17 22:19 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-17 22:36 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-17 22:49 ` Dave Jones
2007-06-18 0:06 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-18 0:16 ` Dave Jones
2007-06-18 0:57 ` Dave Airlie
2007-06-18 1:56 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-18 2:18 ` Dave Airlie
2007-06-18 17:37 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-18 2:37 ` Wang Zhenyu
2007-06-18 17:42 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-18 18:06 ` Dave Jones
2007-06-18 20:13 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-18 19:58 ` Carlo Wood
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