Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.16-rc3: more regressions | From | Felix Kühling <> | Date | Mon, 13 Feb 2006 18:35:57 -0500 |
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Am Montag, den 13.02.2006, 16:27 -0700 schrieb Jesse Allen: > On 2/13/06, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, 13 Feb 2006, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > > > > The one thing I have not yet been proven wrong for is that this PCI id > > > is the only one we have in this driver for an RV370. > > > > It definitely is an RV370, you're right in that. I'm too lazy to actually > > see if the other entries that claim to be RV350's really are RV350's. > > > > Well a while back, I hacked in the pci id for my Xpress 200M (5955), > which is basically an RV370 with no dedicated vram. I did the same > thing and claimed an RV350, which is the closest model. This allowed > the radeon module to load. When I startx'ed and DRI was allowed to > load on it, it locked up. So I never sent in the patch. I believe > the person who sent this one in originally seemed to indicate that it > worked, and I believed it if he had an X300 and my problem was having > the IGP version. But now having this reported, I'm pretty sure it is > the same problem. RV370 doesn't seem to work as an RV350.
The Xpress200 chips have a completely different GART implementation. Thus the driver can't even send commands to the command processor and that's why X locked up on you when DRI was enabled. This has nothing to do with the Xpress200 being (almost) an RV370 or not.
Regards, Felix
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