From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 09:56:14 -0400 From: Bill Fink To: Michel D?nzer Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, Bill Fink Subject: Re: Problems with AGP Apple UniNorth support in 2.4.19-pre7-ben0 kernel Message-Id: <20020509095614.13862493.billfink@mindspring.com> In-Reply-To: <1020934797.2414.6628.camel@tibook> References: <20020424025457.7b323ff0.billfink@mindspring.com> <20020509003815.6873bbbd.billfink@mindspring.com> <1020934797.2414.6628.camel@tibook> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On 09 May 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 06:38, Bill Fink wrote: > > > > I see that the changes I suggested have been incorporated into the > > 2.4.19-pre8-ben0 kernel. I was able to successfully build and boot > > this kernel on my dual 500 MHz G4 (UP kernel), but the DRI was no > > longer functional (as reported by glxinfo). > > > > I had this working with the 2.4.18-ben0 kernel, with modified versions > > of drivers/char/drm/r128_{drv,state}.c that I got from a friend who I > > believe got them from the XFree86 CVS at the time. That r128_state.c > > is now included in the 2.4.19-pre8-ben0 kernel but the new r128_drv.c > > was not included. The diff is pretty innocuous: > > > > 42c42 > > < #define DRIVER_DATE "20010405" > > --- > > > #define DRIVER_DATE "20010917" > > 45,46c45,46 > > < #define DRIVER_MINOR 1 > > < #define DRIVER_PATCHLEVEL 6 > > --- > > > #define DRIVER_MINOR 2 > > > #define DRIVER_PATCHLEVEL 0 > > > > I figured what the heck, I didn't have anything to lose, so I went ahead > > and made the change, and now the DRI is working once more! > > This is only valid if all of the r128 DRM is indeed 2.2 . I may be missing something, but I assume this is true since the matching r128_state.c has now been incorporated into the 2.4.19-pre8-ben0 kernel. In any event, it didn't work before and it does now. On a related note, I can finally play tuxracer since I got the latest YDL 2.2 RPM. -Bill ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/