On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 11:21:44PM +0200, Marko Ristola wrote: > > Hi > > I tried M A Young's precompiled 2.6.37 XEN kernel (under xen-4.0.1-6.fc14.x86_64, grub.conf modified. > > I have a Radeon card. > I booted with and without modesetting, without success. > I booted successfully with Radeon driver without acceleration. > I'm sending this email from Dom0 :) Speed is as expected. > Hello, Are you aware that upstream Linux 2.6.37 doesn't have the xen (dom0) drm/ttm/kms fixes yet? They were just posted to dri-devel and to lkml just a couples of days ago for review.. Konrad has a git tree with the patches applied, iirc .. Also Jeremy's xen/stable-2.6.32.x git tree has (most) of the patches applied. Also you might want to discuss these issues on xen-devel.. and report success/failures :) Thanks! -- Pasi > > Here is the bug report: > > Plain Radeon without any xorg.conf modifications on Fedora 14: > Initially there was a graphical modesetting based startup. > I switched from graphical startup progress graphics into text mode during boot: I could see textual progress messages during bootup. > When X tried to start, Radeon kernel driver caused a page fault, that it couldn't handle. > Full kernel stack trace was visible on the screen, and it could be looked up with Shift + page up / page down. > Unfortunately I don't have time to take a log via serial port this weekend. > > With nomodeset, booting up progressed (disk IO heard), but the screen was blank all the time. I initiated a reboot from the keyboard. > With modesetting with the bug, keyboard didn't work. I initiated a reboot via reset button. > > Here is the xorg.conf's part as a workaround for Radeon driver problem, /etc/xorg.conf.d/00-radeon.conf for Fedora 14: > > Section "Device" > > Identifier "UseRadeon" > > Driver "radeon" > Option "NoAccel" "true" > Option "DRI" "false" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > > Identifier "MyMonitor" > > Option "DPMS" "true" > > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > > Identifier "MyScreen" > > Device "UseRadeon" > Monitor "MyMonitor" > > EndSection > > Regards, > Marko Ristola > > > > -- > xen mailing list > xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen -- xen mailing list xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen