Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 11:29:26 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@acm.org> To: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> Cc: x11@FreeBSD.org, Martin Wilke <miwi@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: [Call for Testing] X.org 7.5 for FreeBSD Message-ID: <20100405012926.GA2244@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <1270385959.4235.13.camel@balrog.2hip.net> References: <20100311134413.GH19740@bsdcrew.de> <20100404000033.GG86236@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <1270385959.4235.13.camel@balrog.2hip.net>
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--vtzGhvizbBRQ85DL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2010-Apr-04 07:59:19 -0500, Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> wrote: >On Sun, 2010-04-04 at 10:00 +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: >> Problems: >> 1) DRI (and apparently EXA) report as disabled: >> (EE) RADEON(0): [pci] Out of memory (-12) >> (EE) RADEON(0): [pci] PCI failed to initialize. Disabling the DRI. >> (WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering disabled >> (EE) RADEON(0): Acceleration initialization failed >> (II) RADEON(0): Acceleration disabled >>=20 >> There was a thread in mid-February suggesting that this is caused by >> a lack of contiguous RAM. I've tried running a process that just >> allocates 1GB RAM and then exits (leaving me with >900MB free space). >> Whilst this doesn't guarantee any large contiguous RAM blocks, it >> seems odd that there wouldn't be any. > >Give this a try: > >http://people.freebsd.org/~rnoland/drm-map_sg_rework-8.patch First, I tried just rebooting and that worked so the problem would appear to have been contiguous memory. I have upgraded to a recent 8-stable including your patch and there is no obvious regression (ie X still starts with DRI enabled). I will leave X off for a couple of weeks and see if it will still start after RAM has fragmented a bit. Thanks for the quick response. --=20 Peter Jeremy --vtzGhvizbBRQ85DL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAku5PPYACgkQ/opHv/APuIf68gCfcngI4CE2MahUD1NBP8+C9S4E 7i8AoKTXJ8TKH03WHBfVVpzwzf1b0xtf =HNiz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --vtzGhvizbBRQ85DL--
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