Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Blank screen when switching VT

[Michel <mi...@da...>]

On Die, 2002-11-05 at 20:52, Christophe Saout wrote:
> Am Die, 2002-11-05 um 20.04 schrieb Michel D=E4nzer:=20
> > On Die, 2002-11-05 at 16:20, Christophe Saout wrote:
> > > Am Die, 2002-11-05 um 02.16 schrieb Michel D=E4nzer:
> > > Yes, and it doesn't crash any more! Wow. But the VT switching crash
> > > still remains...
> >
> > Does it crash when switching away or when switching back?
>=20
> When switching back (or when starting the X server a second time, not
> when shutting down the old one).=20
>=20
> > > > Also, you seem to be running an older Athlon box, which were said t=
o be
> > > > unstable with Radeons. Do you use any AGP related options?
> > >=20
> > > Just AGPMode 2.
> >=20
> > Same problem with 1x?
>=20
> Oh, no. Fine. With 1x even the other patch (against the video mode switch=
 freeze) got obsolete.
>=20
> > Also, this isn't by chance related to that problem
> > with Athlons and AGP which was big news a couple months ago?
>=20
> Umm, no idea...
>=20
> The fglr200 drivers worked fine with AGP at 2x. Hardware bug (with known
> workaround) or bug in DRI?

Dunno, it's possible that there's a problem with how we stop or start
the CP. Maybe the merge changed something there.


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Earthling Michel D=E4nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast