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Re: Xorg 7.0 on a powerbook



On Saturday 15 April 2006 23:10, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I upgrade my pb PowerBook5,6 to xorg 7.0. Running X with  the radeon/ati
> driver freezes the machine. No console, no ssh -> hardreset :(

both 6.9 and 7.0 have this problem, and while this seems quite serious, a fix 
has yet to enter the debian archive. that be both testing and unstable.
you could be luck to have the 6.8.2 version at hand. Or be stuck with old 
Xfree86 4.3 like me


>
> Running X via fbdev fails but doesn't freeze.
>
> ##########################
>
> Kernel modules 2.6.16:
> radeon                126728  0
> drm                    78904  1 radeon
> uninorth_agp            9384  1
> agpgart                32724  2 drm,uninorth_agp
> [drm] Initialized drm 1.0.1 20051102
> [drm] Initialized radeon 1.22.0 20051229 on minor 0
>
> #########################
>
> This is an output of X -config running radeon device driver:
> ...
> (II) Loading sub module "radeon"
> (II) LoadModule: "radeon"
> (II) Reloading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.so
> (WW) ****INVALID IO ALLOCATION**** b: 0xf0000400 e: 0xf00004ff correcting
> (EE) end of block range 0xefffffff < begin 0xf0000000
> ...
> (II) RADEON(0): initializing int10
> (EE) RADEON(0): V_BIOS address 0x516f0 out of range
> ...
> #########################
>
> This is stdout of startx running fbdev device driver:
> (WW) ****INVALID IO ALLOCATION**** b: 0xf0000400 e: 0xf00004ff correcting
> (EE) end of block range 0xefffffff < begin 0xf0000000
> (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument
> (EE) FBDEV(0): mode initialization failed
>
> #########################
>
> ii  xserver-xfree86                    7.0.11
> ii  xserver-xorg                       7.0.11
> ii  xserver-xorg-core                  1.0.2-4
> ii  xserver-xorg-dev                   1.0.2-4
> ii  xserver-xorg-input-evdev           1.0.1.0-0lxtecppc1
> ii  xserver-xorg-input-kbd             1.0.1.3-2
> ii  xserver-xorg-input-mouse           1.0.4-2
> ii  xserver-xorg-input-synaptics       0.14.4-4lxtecppc1
> ii  xserver-xorg-video-ati             6.5.7.3-3
> ii  xserver-xorg-video-fbdev           0.1.0.5-2
>
> #########################
>
> ii  libgl1-mesa-dri                    6.4.1-0.4
> ii  libgl1-mesa-glx                    6.4.1-0.4
> ii  libglu1-mesa                       6.4.1-0.4
> ii  mesa-common-dev                    6.4.1-0.4
> ii  xlibmesa-dri                       7.0.11
> ii  xlibmesa-gl                        7.0.11
>
> Has one running 7.0?
>
> Elimar



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