radeon driver from ati-1-0-branch vs radeonfb from 2.6.16git14

Arkadiusz Miskiewicz arekm at pld-linux.org
Wed Mar 29 22:03:52 PST 2006


On Thursday 30 March 2006 04:26, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 19:30 +0200, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > There is some problematic interaction between radeon driver from
> > ati-1-0-branch (20060328) and radeonfb driver from 2.6.16git14.
> >
> > Engine is resetting in a loop until I close X which I have to do because
> > X works very slow due to these resets I guess.
> >
> > When I run X without using radeonfb then there is no problem.
> >
> > This is ThinkPad Z60m with radeon x600.
>
> Does radeonfb works by itself at all ? I'm not sure what's up there, but
> I've hard various reports of similar issues with PCI Express chips.
> Unfortunately, I don't have access to any of these. At this point, I
> would say the problem is in radeonfb but I don't know for sure.
radeonfb works (didn't use any fb specific soft, just console with radeonfb 
loaded though).

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