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Re: Radeon 9200 & AGP 8x



On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 11:22:01 -0500, Jacob S <stormspotter@6texans.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Oct 2004 09:52:14 +0200
> Dominique Dumont <domi@komarr.grenoble.hp.com> wrote:
> 
> > Jacob S <stormspotter@6Texans.net> writes:
> >
> > > I'm running the latest updates in Sarge, with a 2.6.7-1-k7 kernel.
> > > I've modprobed agpgart and nvidia_agp, which according to the logs
> > > recognize the agp bridge on the motherboard.
> >
> > You also have to load a radeon module *after* the agpgart
> > module. Here's What I use in my modutils:
> >
> > # load agpgart before radeon so DRI can work
> > # when X11 is launched
> > add below radeon agpgart
> 
> Thanks, but X11 is already doing this for me. I am loading agpgart and
> nvidia_agp via modprobe, and then have a driver line in
> /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 to tell X to use the radeon driver. After I load
> X, I can do a lsmod and see that the radeon module is loaded. This is
> also the same method I use on the computer that's successfully using a
> Radeon 9200SE right now.
> 
> Investigating the problem a little more, it seems the lack of dri
> support is due to the following errors in dmesg. But google doesn't seem
> to be helping much there either; all the hits it returns seem to be
> unrelated to my problem. I've also tried upgrading to 2.6.8-1-k7,
> instead of 2.6.7, but it returns the same errors in dmesg.
> 
> mtrr: 0xd0000000,0x8000000 overlaps existing 0xd0000000,0x200000
> mtrr: 0xd0000000,0x8000000 overlaps existing 0xd0000000,0x200000
> [drm:radeon_cp_init] *ERROR* radeon_cp_init called without lock held
> [drm:radeon_unlock] *ERROR* Process 2157 using kernel context 0
> 
> Does anyone have any more suggestions?
> 

Yes, use "ati" instead of "radeon" on your XF86Config-4...


Andrea



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