Re: [GATOS]Oopses in [radeon]radeon_do_cp_idle (is it fixable?)

[Svetoslav S. <ga...@st...>]

On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 19:11, Vladimir Dergachev wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote:
> 
> > Hi ,
> > wanted to ask you to take a look at these oopses,
> >
> > dmesg @ http://varna.demon.co.uk/~svetlio/ati.2/RadeonOoopsesDmesg.txt
> >
> > dmesg | ksymoops @
> > http://varna.demon.co.uk/~svetlio/ati.2/RadeonOopsesKsymoops.txt
> >
> > i was having 2 concurrent X users on my PC
> > until i changed my AGP Matrox G550-DH against Radeon AIW 7500
> > see http://varna.demon.co.uk/~svetlio/aivils/
> > or the original site @ http://startx.times.lv
> >
> > but now with the radeon i can not get it working.
> >
> > if both X servers are started at the same time i get the oopses and no
> > DRI on the radeon.
> >
> > if i try to start the second X server later, the Nvidia driver can not
> > start
> 
> First of all, it looks like you are using a binary driver..

i know, but that's the only way to start nvidia card
in case it slave( selected as primary in the BIOS is the AGP radeon )


> Secondly, the ksymoops output shows that the error was someplace in
> radeon_do_cp_idle. However I do not think the code is wrong there - and it
> is pretty simple so it must be that the argument dev_priv is screwed up.
> 
> So you have memory corruption coming from someplace.

could it be related to high mem - i have here 1024 Mb DDR RAM,

and it was working with the G550DH

> As for V_BIOS error - I have seen it before, but you better ask people on
> xf...@xf.... It could have been fixed in CVS (ati.2 CVS is still
> based on 4.2.99.3- code)
> 

i suppose i should try again with the G550DH,
and see whether it works with the newer XFree,
i've updated several times after i changed to the radeon 

best,

svetljo