On Sun, Oct 10, 2004 at 01:22:18AM -0400, Herbert Rutledge wrote: > On Sat, 2004-10-09 at 22:18 -0400, Louis Garcia wrote: > > > I mentioned this before, when booting in init 5 I don't get direct > > rendering support with my radeon 7500. However when I boot in init 3 and > > startx direct rendering is present. I've tried to search bugzilla with > > no luck. Is anyone else seeing this? > > I'm seeing something similar, but not quite the same. > > This is with a Radeon 9000, not a 7500, also not quite the same. > > If the box is rebooted, it comes up in init 5 without direct rendering. > > If, however, the user executes a log out and then logs back in, direct > rendering is enabled. > > This is with kernel 2.6.8-1.603smp and xorg-x11-6.8.1-4. Direct > rendering as reported by glxinfo. > > You want to file the bug report, or should I do it? Is direct rendering allowed only for one X server at a time ? Since rhgb now starts the X server of gdm in parallel to ease the visula transition from the graphical boot to the gdm prompt, this might be related. In that case boot without rhgb until the X server code got fixed or an option can be passed on the command line for X to disable direct rendering. Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | Red Hat Desktop team http://redhat.com/ veillard@xxxxxxxxxx | libxml GNOME XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ http://veillard.com/ | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/
