From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de> Subject: Re: Regression: radeonfb: No synchronisation on CRT with linux-2.6.13-rc5 Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 01:13:57 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: References: <1123195493.30257.75.camel@gaston> <1123401069.30257.102.camel@gaston> <3EF2003B-12DF-4EBB-B304-59614AEFAA09@mac.com> <1123451289.30257.118.camel@gaston> <1123489200.30257.133.camel@gaston> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1E2dIQ-00034Q-Gy for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 16:14:10 -0700 Received: from mail-in-02.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.42]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.44) id 1E2dIO-0006x7-Gq for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 16:14:10 -0700 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>, LKML , linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Bodo Eggert wrote: > On Mon, 8 Aug 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 02:06 +0200, Bodo Eggert wrote: > > > The wrong values are constant across reboots (see my first mail), and I > > > have a CRT. > > > > > > Can you tell me where the timing values are read? > > > > radeon_write_mode() programs the mode. The monitor timing infos are read > > by the various bits of code in radeon_monitor.c > > > > I'd be curious if you could identify what bit of code is misbehaving > > I added preempt_*able around radeon_probe_i2c_connector, and now I get the > output from below and still no sync. Obviously you shouldn't msleep in > preempt-disabled code. I'll try voluntary preemption, but that will at > best hide the error. Update: voluntary preemption does not cause bad readings. -- Who is General Failure and why is he reading my disk? ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf