[Nouveau] NVAF feedback

[Marcin Kościelnicki]

On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 17:36:35 +0200, Mourad De Clerck <mourad at aquazul.com>
wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I noticed a patch in drm-core-next that would add NVAF support:
> 
> e69b4418825c2e4c6563ae1d69bd75377826e263
> drm/nv50: demagic grctx, and add NVAF support
> 
> So I decided to try it out on my MacbookPro7,1 (13" MBP).
> 
> I can report that Xorg starts up, and everything is OK according to the
> Xorg log. However, the screen is somewhat corrupted (background images
> and windows are drawn, foreground text and images are not), and the
> dmesg spews a lot of these:
> 
> [drm] nouveau 0000:04:00.0: PGRAPH_ILLEGAL_MTHD - Ch 2/5 Class 0x8597
> Mthd 0x1340 Data 0x00000000:0x00008006
> [drm] nouveau 0000:04:00.0: PGRAPH_ILLEGAL_CLASS - Ch 2/5 Class 0x8597
> Mthd 0x1340 Data 0x00000000:0x00008006
> nouveau_ratelimit: 2520 callbacks suppressed
> 
> Just thought I'd report it. Thanks for your work.
> 
> -- M

Outdated xf86-video-nouveau, it didn't know about NVAF and tried to use
the NVA3 object class. Please update to latest git.

Marcin Kościelnicki