Re: a Xfree86 bug

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On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Edouard Debry wrote:

> I turned off AGP and there is no more problem (at least for now),
> but is it definitely impossible to use AGP ? what is wrong with AGP ?


  There's either a bug in the AGP suport for that chipset in either
AGPGART or NVGART depending on which you are using.  Or it could
be a 2.6 specific bug in NVIDIA's drivers with respect to AGP.


			Mark.

> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 10:19:26AM -0800, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
> > On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Edouard Debry wrote:
> > 
> > > > On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Edouard Debry wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >    I think that's unlikely.  My guess would be that it's a problem
> > > > with the AGP drivers.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 			Mark.
> > > > 
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> > > I had already noticed nvidia module had difficulties with agpgart GPL
> > > module, nvidia warning saying that nvidia was not able to handle agpgart
> > > 
> > > that is why i tried the own AGP module of nvidia, all seemed to work
> > > well until it freezes completely, this pb does not appear in text mode
> > > 
> > > do you think the pb comes from nvidia, or kernel 2.6.4 agpgart, or
> > > Xfree86 ( 4.3 version ) ?
> > > 
> > > that is to note my Xfree86 4.3 binaries were originaly built with
> > > a 2.4.22 kernel, whereas I no run the 2.6.4 , do you think this could
> > > create some instabilities ?
> > 
> >     No, it's unlikely to be an XFree86 problem.  You should
> > try turning off AGP (Option "NVAGP" "0" in the Section "Device"
> > of the XF86Config file).
> > 
> > 
> > 			Mark.
> > 
> > 
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