Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:12:29 -0800 | From | "Justin P. mattock" <> | Subject | Re: [drm] nouveau iMac crashes and burns |
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On 12/15/09 15:08, Younes Manton wrote: > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Younes Manton<younes.m@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Justin Mattock<justinmattock@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I had figured this would happen, >>> but was curious to see if this >>> new bad boy would work. >>> (probably why fedora 12 doesnt boot as well). >>> >>> basically the system freezes during boot once >>> drn nouveau is loaded. here's dmesg captured >>> with firescope:(a bit long) >>> >> <..snip..> >> >>> <3>[ 6.891531] [drm] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: No ctxprog for NV94 >>> >> <..snip..> >> >> >>> machine is an iMac with the gt130 card >>> I loaded mesa,dri, but didn't find any >>> firmware(if any) for /lib/firmware >>> >> You need the firmware, it's not carried in the upstream tree.[1] >> There's also a PPC-specific patch currently in the Nouveau tree and on >> various lists that you need to apply.[2] >> >> [1] http://people.freedesktop.org/~pq/ >> [2] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/nouveau/linux-2.6/commit/?id=a51b847bebf85e8539db6afe1627a3a17a05dfcc >> >> > (You only need to apply [2] if yours is a PPC Mac in case it wasn't > obvious, I just assumed PPC for some reason...) > > this is an intel iMac, with the 130 card
Justin P. Mattock
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