[Nouveau] 2 cards in, but work only separately

Francisco Jerez currojerez at riseup.net
Sun Aug 1 04:35:18 PDT 2010


Kārlis Repsons <k at 11.lv> writes:

> On Sunday 01 August 2010 08:41:04 Pekka Paalanen wrote:
>> On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 22:08:23 +0000
>> 
>> Kārlis Repsons <k at 11.lv> wrote:
>> > Hi list,
>> > my thanks to developers of nouveau first: I wonder how you put it
>> > together this far, where there's quite enough to appreciate!
>> > 
>> > This question I have: strangely I can get each of 2 cards to work
>> > separately for a dualseat PC by toggling on/off fbcon=map: kernel
>> > option (compiled with CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_DETECT_PRIMARY)
>> > -- by doing so I can have each card initialized and start it's
>> > Xorg, all welll, but can't have both cards initialized (and thus
>> > used) -- why?
>> > 
>> > In very short, this is what my dmesg says:
>> > [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810
>> > nouveau 0000:01:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16
>> > [drm] Initialized nouveau 0.0.16 20090420 for 0000:01:00.0 on
>> > minor 0 nouveau 0000:04:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
>> > nouveau 0000:04:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16
>> > nouveau 0000:04:00.0: PCI INT A disabled
>> > nouveau: probe of 0000:04:00.0 failed with error -12
>> 
>> Is this really a continuous section of the kernel log, no
>> lines removed from between?
> No, I removed! See all in attach!
>
>> What versions of the Nouveau components and the kernel you have?
>> What cards do you have?
> Linux 2.6.34-gentoo-r2 (no DRM or nouveau driver in);
>
> nouveau-drm 20100520 from portage (gives me ch7006.ko drm_kms_helper.ko drm.ko 
> nouveau.ko ttm.ko);
>
> GeForce 7300GS, GeForce 6200LE!

Could you please try again with the latest kernel modules from git? I
think your problem has already been fixed.

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