Re: ibook g4, no success with the radeon driver.

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:32:48PM -0500, Chris Anderson wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 15:52, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 21:44, Chris Anderson wrote:
> > > 
> > > I was under the impression having both the radeonfb driver and radeon
> > > driver loaded at the same time would cause a problem.
> > 
> > No.
> > 
> > 
> > > Yes, X locks (and I get the ugly smearing effect) and I have to reboot.
> > 
> > Is that with DRI enabled? If so, is AGP working? You may need it.
> 
> Ok, I've rebuilt the kernel with CONFIG_DRM=y, CONFIG_DRM_RADEON=y,
> CONFIG_FB_RADEON=y, CONFIG_AGP=y and CONFIG_AGP_UNINORTH=y. I also
> uncommented my "load "dri"" line in the XF86Config-4. Now if I start X
> everything works correctly but the driver doesn't seem to have 3d
> acceleration working. For example, in glxgears I get an average of
> around 110 fps. At this point do I need to try the dri-trunk-sid debs or
> is there something else missing? Thanks for the help so far btw.

What is the output of glxinfo ? And what libgl libraries do you have
installed ? The ones from XFree86, or the ones from mesa. Maybe you are
also touched by the Radeon 9200 bug solved by Michel ?

Friendly,

Sven Luther