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Re: Xorg 7.0 xserver-xorg-video-ati ati-1-0-branch



On Sun, 16 Apr 2006 the mental interface of
Michel Dänzer told:

> On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 18:54 +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> > 
> > Resume with dri enabled:
> 
> Sleep or suspend to disk?

This is a misunderstanding:
Resume in this case means experience ;)

> > - Switching from X to vt works one time. Back to X freezes the machine.
> > - OGL apps like billard-gl or ppracer causes the machine to freeze
> 
> [...]
> 
> > I disabled dri and it looks more reliable now. My guess is dri
> > itself:
> > 
> > Name: XF86DRIProto
> > Description: XF86DRI extension headers
> > Version: 2.0.3
> 
> Very unlikely, this is the X11 protocol extension, completely unrelated
> to suspend/resume.

I am looking for a reason, why dri doesn't work stable here.

> > and the kernel modules:
> > 
> > [drm] Initialized drm 1.0.1 20051102
> > [drm] Initialized radeon 1.22.0 20051229 on minor 0
> 
> It sounds like the 'radeon DRI resume hacks' are buggy/incomplete for
> your machine, part of that may be in the radeon DRM indeed, and/or
> xf86-video-ati. This isn't really the right list to discuss that though.

This is not a 'radeon DRI resume hack' ;) I only wanted to tell
my experience with the xf86-video-ati ati-1-0-branch suggested from
benh. And there is no stable dri for RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600
M10] yet?

> 
> > Hmmm, why gives /usr/lib/pkgconfig/xf86driproto.pc 2.0.3 and
> > kerneldrm 1.0.1?
> 
> Because they're completely different things: userspace library vs.
> kernel core module.

ACK

Thx
Elimar


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