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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Will Dyson <will.dyson@gmail.com>
Cc: "Mark M. Hoffman" <mhoffman@lightlink.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] Xserver startup locks system... git bisect results
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 20:09:20 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1135674561.4780.36.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8e6f94720512262348l698c6cfbs28841f3f1dc989f1@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2005-12-27 at 02:48 -0500, Will Dyson wrote:
> On 12/16/05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> > Finally fixes the radeon memory mapping bug that was incorrectly
> > fixed by the previous patch. This time, we use the actual vram
> > size as the size to calculate how far to move the AGP aperture
> > from the framebuffer in card's memory space. If there are still
> > issues with this patch, they are due to bugs in the X driver that
> > I'm working on fixing too.
> 
> My amd64 machine with an agp radeon9200SE locks up tight on xserver
> start (with an MCE) unless I revert both patches. I'm using x.org 6.9
> compiled from the debian svn tree. The output of 'lspci -vv' is
> available here:
> 
> http://www.lucidts.com/~will/lspcivv.txt
> 
> Please let me know of any testing I can do on x.org radeon DDX
> patches, or any additional information I can provide.

Can you try the additional patch I sent ? If it doesn't help, I'll try
to send later today or tomorow a patch adding more debug informations so
I can figure out what's going on...

Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-27  9:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-15  4:32 [BUG] Xserver startup locks system... git bisect results Mark M. Hoffman
2005-12-15  4:53 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-12-15  5:07   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-12-15  5:15     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-12-15  9:03       ` Paul Mackerras
2005-12-16  3:50         ` Mark M. Hoffman
2005-12-16  4:43           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-12-16  5:52           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-12-16  6:59             ` Dave Airlie
2005-12-27  7:48             ` Will Dyson
2005-12-27  9:09               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-12-15 13:45   ` Mark M. Hoffman
2005-12-15  7:55 ` Dave Airlie
2005-12-15 13:40   ` Mark M. Hoffman

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