Re: SuperSavage/IXC 64, no direct rendering

On 9/23/06, Robert Peter <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Section "Device"
> > >     Identifier  "savage"
> > >         Driver                  "savage"
> > >         Option "AGPSize"        "16"
> > >         Option "AGPMode"        "4"
> > >         Option "DmaType"        "AGP"
> > >         Option "DmaMode"        "None"
> > >         Option "BusType"        "PCI"
> >
> > BusType PCI and DmaType AGP contradict each other. Try removing one or
> > both. The log file indicates that you have an AGP card. Are you forcing
> > BusType PCI for a specific reason?
>
> No, actually I got those lines from the web from someone pretending he has a
> working DRM with that chipset. I tried removing one/both, but it did not help
>
> > Everything looks more or less ok until here. There should be more
> > information about the cause of the failure in the kernel log. What does
> > dmesg say?
>
> dmesg after starting xorg:
> mtrr: MTRR 2 not used
> mtrr: 0xe8000000,0x4000000 overlaps existing 0xe8000000,0x1000000
> mtrr: base(0xe4000000) is not aligned on a size(0x5000000) boundary
> mtrr: 0xe8000000,0x4000000 overlaps existing 0xe8000000,0x1000000
> mtrr: base(0xe4000000) is not aligned on a size(0x5000000) boundary
> mtrr: 0xe8000000,0x4000000 overlaps existing 0xe8000000,0x1000000
> mtrr: base(0xe4000000) is not aligned on a size(0x5000000) boundary
> agpgart: Found an AGP 2.0 compliant device at 0000:00:00.0.
> agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:00:00.0 into 4x mode
> agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:01:00.0 into 4x mode
> [drm:savage_bci_init] *ERROR* savage_bci_init called without lock held,
> held  -2147483648 owner d6da8e60 d4f5cf20
>
> Other drm related messages in kernel log:
> [drm] Initialized drm 1.0.1 20051102
> [drm] Initialized savage 2.4.1 20050313 on minor 0:
> [drm] Used old pci detect: framebuffer loaded
>
>
>
> Maybe someone understands that message (I have no idea actually).


you might try the savage driver from git head.  There were some
locking problems with 7.1 that I recently fixed.

Alex

>
> Thank you,
>
> Robert

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