[Openchrome-devel] K8M800 artifacts, trac #145, trac #164

[Thomas Hellström]

Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> Xavier Bachelot wrote:
>   
>> Thomas Hellstr?m wrote:
>>     
>>> Anyway, I have a K8M800 here, and I have just pushed a fix to
>>> drm that seems to cure the AGP DMA problems I was seeing. Could
>>> you check back with the openChrome-users?
>>>       
>> This is excellent news. I unfortunately can't try this myself as
>> I don't have neither a K8M800 nor a VM800, but I'll post to the
>> mailing list to get some feedback and I'll also try to PM some of
>> the reporters.
>>     
>
> I've already asked Andrey Melentyev to try the 
> 7d3d15e67de27f7c47859f36bb55002f0c9d52d6 commit.
>   
Great, but we must remember that this is probably the ugliest piece of 
the Unichrome chips.
IIRC the best way to catch problems with it is to make the XvMC libs 
report errors verbosely and play a video using AGP DMA XvMC.
> By the way, the kernel panic is fixed now too, by commit 
> 563fe9dcd4d08de8864ade161258df891f3db471, I guess.
>
>   
Yes, but I can't seem to find the bugzilla entry I thought I remembered 
you filed on this one?

/Thomas

> Thanks, Thomas.
>
> Regards,
>
> Benno
>