radeon exa/render bug?
Benjamin Herrenschmidt
benh at kernel.crashing.org
Sun Feb 12 14:16:03 PST 2006
On Sun, 2006-02-12 at 03:30 -0500, John Clemens wrote:
> I think I found a buglet in radeon_exa_render.c:R100TextureSetup().
> Unless I'm waay too tired, the test for a bad texture offset should
> happen before we set the byte-swap and MACRO_TILE control bits. As
> it stands now, it looks like we always fall back if we have a Colortiling
> on, or a byte swapped texture format. Patch attached.
>
> But it doesn't solve my main issue. I'm looking at the ati driver for my
> iBook G3 (Radeon M6), trying to figure out what's causing corruption with
> EXA and Render acceleration. A tiny screenshot of the corruption can be
> seen here: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=4299 . The
> problem goes away if you turn off either render acceleration or EXA (or
> both). If anyone has any ideas, I'm all ears. Just please be patient,
> I've never worked on video drivers before, much less opengl.
>
> Also, I'm assuming that there's no way to use colortiling on linux/ppc?
> because we have to use 'UseFBDev' for mode switching?
You shouldn't need UseFBDev ...
Ben.
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