From: Marc Aurele La France <tsi@ualberta.ca>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [Linux-ia64] Re: [Xpert]XFree86 4.1.0, Linux/ia64, and various video cards
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 20:39:30 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590693005933@msgid-missing> (raw)
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Branden Robinson wrote:
> Here's a report on some hardware testing we've been doing at Progeny:
> The tests were conducted using a patched version of 4.1.0 for Debian and
> Progeny that works around a problem with PIC symbols being absent in static
> libraries, which powerpc, ia64, and hppa (among possible others) do not
> tolerate. At the same time, PIC symbols in X server modules cause the X
> server to segfault. I'll be submitting this patch to XFree86 shortly.
> The tests were run on an HP Workstation i2000.
> 5) ATI Rage Pro Turbo AGP
> The server crashed on startup with a SIGILL; a log file is
> attached. I presume the atimisc driver has not yet been ported to
> ia64.
Err. The ATI driver was one of the ones used to do the port.
No attachment present.
Marc.
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2001-07-26 20:49 ` [Linux-ia64] Re: [Xpert]XFree86 4.1.0, Linux/ia64, and various video cards Branden Robinson
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