Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | AGP support locks X - was Re: sony vaio, crude workaround | From | Nick Papadonis <> | Date | 17 Aug 2001 21:20:33 -0400 |
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This solved the problem. Apparently AGP has to be built as a module in kernels v2.4.8 or X will lock up? Anyone else experience this?
> I'm not sure that this is the problem you are having, > but I had a problem with X when I was playing with the > ACPI stuff and recompiling the kernel on my vaio. Try > setting CONFIG_AGP=m (i.e. make AGP support a module, > as opposed to being compiled in-kernel.) if it isn't. > Once I did that, X started up just fine. Good luck. > > Dave
Dave Morgan <daves_spam_account@yahoo.com> writes: > >> I tried this and it doesn't disable the console. > The /proc/acpi > >> represents the correct power status. When I tried > to > >> start up X the following error occurs: > >> > >> I810 Dma Initialization Failed > >> XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) > >on X server > >":0.0" > >> after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 > >events remaining. > >> > >> So the work around must break something else? > > >Follup: > > >This isn't because of the ACPI code. It's something > >that happens in > >my 2.4.8 kernel wo ACPI compiled in. This behavior > is >not shown with > >the 2.2.16 kernel. > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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