From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: aik Subject: Re: running x.org on powerpc64 with nvidia6200 Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:42:51 +0300 Message-ID: <49ABF06B.2080501@gmail.com> References: <49959366.2000805@gmail.com> <6a89f9d50902131507h23cf0b50h62c887502d028073@mail.gmail.com> <49968B05.4090701@gmail.com> <6a89f9d50902140232h4b262deby85e7b437067fbc99@mail.gmail.com> <21d7e9970902142118u50a56366u2efa5fe0d8aadd72@mail.gmail.com> <49996AD8.2010602@gmail.com> <586c2acd0902160759u535b18dfsb5554f5a2d1a3d21@mail.gmail.com> <499AFA48.3070007@gmail.com> <49A3CD5A.1050905@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <49A3CD5A.1050905-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: nouveau-bounces-PD4FTy7X32lNgt0PjOBp9y5qC8QIuHrW@public.gmane.org Errors-To: nouveau-bounces-PD4FTy7X32lNgt0PjOBp9y5qC8QIuHrW@public.gmane.org To: nouveau-PD4FTy7X32lNgt0PjOBp9y5qC8QIuHrW@public.gmane.org List-Id: nouveau.vger.kernel.org Another try. Reconfigured DRM and xf86-video-nouveau modules with "./autogen.sh CFLAGS=-m64", recompiled, copied, run: (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//nouveau_drv.so dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//nouveau_drv.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64 (EE) Failed to load /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//nouveau_drv.so (II) UnloadModule: "nouveau" (EE) Failed to load module "nouveau" (loader failed, 7) (EE) No drivers available. The question is - has anybody ever compiled AND run X.org + modules as 64bit binaries for PPC64? aik wrote: > Have made a next try. > The nouveau_drv.so compiles for PPC32 while I need PPC64. Is it able > to be compiled for PPC64? > The autogen.sh output is below. When I've been trying to rebuild the > kernel, sizeof(void*) was 8, but for nouveau_drv.so it is 4 bytes As > my PCI BARs are behind 4GB, it is the problem. > > Any clues? > > [...] > > > aik wrote: >> So, with the help of the community, I've got all the binaries >> compiled and ready-to-run. But it crashes in the very beginning. So >> the question is - what does nouveau expect from the system BIOS to >> get started (if it does)? I'm asking because I know for sure that the >> BIOS I have does support video very limited and I'm not sure that the >> support implemented at the moment is enough to get X.org up. >> >> Also, I've heard an opinion that X.org cannot work with the cards >> mapped behind 4GB range. My server maps all the PCI devices there >> (see the lspci output). Can anybody comment on that? >> >> >