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Re: DRI CVS snapshot packages



On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 23:11, Marc Menem wrote: 
>   Michel Dänzer wrote:
> 
> >>>>>>i installed these packages and compiled the module. if i start X and have
> >>>>>>a look at glxinfo, everything looks fine. however, running glxgears
> >>>>>>results in locking up my ibook2 700 mhz 12" Combo with a radeon mobility
> >>>>>>LY.
> >>>>>>       
> >>>>>>            
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>This is what I wrote about the M6 (=LY) in the announcement. Set
> >>>>>RADEON_NO_TCL=1.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
> >>>>setting the environment variable RADEON_NO_TCL=1 did not help. same 
> >>>>behavior as before, the machine locks up, as soon as i run glxgears or 
> >>>>any other opengl application.
> >>>>   
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>yes, it was set. when i run glxgears it dumps the following two lines on 
> >>the console, before it hangs itself:
> >>
> >>disabling TCL support
> >>radeonUpdatePageFlipping allow 0 current 0
> >>
> >>does this maybe give a hint? the same two lines are given by glxinfo.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >This looks fine. The ball is with Mij <mijio@mac.com>, who said it
> >worked for him, or maybe I misunderstood?
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> Same behaviour here, X freezes when I launch glxgears, using your 
> packaged server, or the debian server. I am using 2.4.19.rc1-ben0
> 
> i get the message,
> 
> disabling TCL support
> 
> the window manager starts to draw the box for the glxgears winow... then 
> it freezes. The mouse still moves, but no response from the keyboard. 
> The whole Xserver locks, since if I listen to music from xmms it stops, 
> but if I listen from a shell I can continue to enjoy it. Maybe by 
> ssh-ing into the system I could kill X, but I have only one computer.

Typical DRI lockup. :) So it seems the M6 is broken with no workaround
right now. Users with such a chip will have to wait until this is fixed
or try to fix it themselves.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast


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