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>-----Original Message----->From: Frans Pop [mailto:elendil@planet.nl]>Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 3:54 AM>To: Siddha, Suresh B>Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List; Pallipadi, Venkatesh; Ingo >Molnar; arjan@linux.intel.com; jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org >Subject: Re: [Bug 10843] Display artifacts on XOrg logout with >PAT kernel and VESA framebuffer>>Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10843>>On Wednesday 25 June 2008, Suresh Siddha wrote:>> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 05:38:59AM -0700, Frans Pop wrote: >> > On Sunday 15 June 2008, Siddha, Suresh B wrote:>> > > Frans, With or without pat, in the recent kernels (like >> > > 2.6.26-rc4/rc5 etc), ioremap() uses UC- and PCI mmap of >> > > /sys/devices/pci.../resource (used by X) uses UC->> > >>> > > And fb_mmap() also uses UC-.>> > >>> > > It's interesting that you don't see this artifact with "nopat". >> > > Essentially with or with out pat enabled, we use the same memory >> > > attributes. So depending on the MTRR setup (set by X server), >> > > effective memory attribute across different mappings>should be same>> > > (which is UC- or WC with mtrr).>> >>> > Any progress on this issue? It's still there with -rc7, but I doubt >> > that comes as a surprise.>> >>> > Has anyone tried to reproduce this? I would think that should be >> > trivial.>> >>> > Just as a summary:>> > - Intel 82945G/GZ graphics [8086:2772] (ICH7 based system) >> > - FB_VESA=y, FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y>> > - boot with vga=791>> > - Log in to X and KDE; I do need to really log in there are no >> > artifacts if I exit X from the kdm login dialog >> > - artifacts show on logout >> >>>>> FJP, We will try to reproduce this and getback.>>Hello all,>>I'd like to bring this issue to your attention once again as >it is still>present in 2.6.27-rc6.>>Note also that I can trivially reproduce exactly the same behavior on >three rather different systems. The artifacts even look similar and in >all cases they disappear with 'nopat'.>>The systems are:>Toshiba Satellite A40 laptop:>- Intel 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device [8086:3582] >- ICH4 based>- Mobile Intel Pentium 4 processor, i386 kernel>Intel desktop system:>- Intel 82945G/GZ Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2772] >- ICH7 based>- Pentium D processor, x86_64 kernel>HP Compaq 2510p laptop:>- Intel Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2a02] >- ICH8 based>- Core2 Duo processor, x86_64 kernel>>Have you had any luck reproducing it?>>> Your earlier responses did not give many clues.>>Well, unfortunately I can only provide the info you ask for :-) > Hi, What does the output of x86/pat_memtype_list under debugfs look like? You may need the following if you are not already mounting debugfs. mount -t debugfs debugfs /proc/sys/debug cat /proc/sys/debug/x86/pat_memtype_list Thanks, Venki | ||||||||||||
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