Re: [r300/ppc] lockups

[Jerome G. <j.g...@gm...>]

On 6/21/05, Johannes Berg <joh...@si...> wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> >I mainly used r300 on ppc so far thus yes it works.
> >
> Good to know.
>=20
> >I am using it on x86 for
> >the 9800 lockup. But as i used a g5 i don't know if there is an issue wi=
th the
> >agp of g4, don't think so... And IIRC someone told me that it worked on =
a
> >powerbook which is, i presume, what Johannes got.
> >
> >
> Yes, the latest model.
>=20
> >Btw Johannes you compile everythings yourself ? You use snapshot of what
> >mesa, xorg, ... ?
> >
> >
> I used mesa cvs, r300 cvs and xorg cvs snapshot from
> http://xorg.freedesktop.org/snapshots/xorg-x11-6.8.99.11.tar.bz2
> Kernel 2.6.12-rc5 (I think), only major patchset in it is suspend2.
>=20
> >You should better build xorg from cvs on your platform. If i can steal t=
he pb
> >of a friend i will give it a try...
> >
> >
> Do you really think it makes a difference? I can give it a try though.

I can remember from the top of my head but there is maybe some patch
that could be revealent for ppc not included in this snapshot. Thus i think
you should consider trying building xorg from cvs. Anyway with a g4 it will
compiles a lot faster than on dumb x86 ;)
=20
Jerome Glisse