FirePro W600 problem

[Michel Dänzer]

On 14.10.2014 00:39, Alex Deucher wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Andrey Germakovski
> <germakovskia at ainfosec.com> wrote:
>> FirePro W600 does not work with more than 4 monitors,
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>> After 5th  monitor attached X acting very slow.
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>> Or if I call drmModeSetCrtc function 5 times one time for each of the
>> monitors, it failing out
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> I suspect you are running out of CPU accessible vram depending on your
> configuration.  There are patches for mesa and the kernel to allow the
> use of non-CPU accessible vram for display buffers in kernel 3.17 and
> mesa git so you might try a newer kernel and mesa.

The kernel changes for that will only be in 3.18, right?


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