radeon driver: checkpoint

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 01:51 +0100, David Gómez wrote:
> Hi Benjamin,
> On 3/17/06, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:> On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 01:36 +0100, David Gómez wrote:> > Hi Benjamin,> > On 3/17/06, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:> Do you have DRI enabled ?> > No, it's disabled. Here the xorg.conf which i'm using now:>> Does it work if you enable it then ?
> I don't have the DRI drivers compiled, tomorrow i'll download Mesa CVSand try to see if there is any change (now it's a bit late  here ;)).Anyway, it should work with DRI disabled, isn't it?
> > (Also, something is wrong with your mails, they don't seem to get any> carriage returns, pretty annoying :)
> Sorry about that. I'm using gmail to post and i don't know how itmanages line breaks, for some reason my other address is not allowedto post (david at pleyades.net) *hint* to mailing list administrators)and my mails to the list maintainers seems to have fallen in an kindof black hole :).
> thanks,

You don't need the Mesa side drivers to do that test, just the kernel
DRM should do. I just want to check if enabling the CCE helps. It would
also be useful to figure out what ops exactly cause the engine to go
bunk (or if it is all the time). Can you try disabling render accel for
example and tell me if it makes any difference ?

Ben.