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Date:      Tue, 5 Aug 2003 01:00:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD current users <FreeBSD-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: problem with nvidia graphics card and -current
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0308050059200.69195-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030805030717.GA6732@gforce.johnson.home>

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there may have been a problem over the last few days.
check with a version of sys_machdep.c from a few weeks ago and the
newest one.. (It may have been fixed yesterday)

On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Glenn Johnson wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 11:48:56PM -0500, wrote:
> 
> > I was setting up a system today with an nvidia Geforce4-MX 440        
> > graphics card.  I am not at the system at the moment but the -current 
> > sources were from about 2:00 PM CDT.  I installed the nvidia-driver   
> > port (1.0.4365) trying various combinations of WITH_FREEBSD_AGP,      
> > FORCE_AGP_RATE, and WITH_NVIDIA_HACKS.  I get the same result.  The   
> > first time an X server is started, everything works fine, including   
> > glx loading.  After exiting the X session and shutting down the       
> > server and then at some point later starting the X server again, the  
> > system will freeze.  No messages, no panic, nothing.  The only thing  
> > to do is hit the reset button.                                        
> 
> I played with this a bit more tonight.  I rebuilt the kernel (fresh
> cvsup) and the nvidia-driver bits.  I even tried loading without glx.
> I still have the same problem.  At this point I do not know if this is
> a problem with the nvidia-driver port, a problem with -current, or
> something I am doing wrong.  Does anybody have a functioning nvidia card
> with FreeBSD -current at this time?
> 
> -- 
> Glenn Johnson
> glennpj@charter.net
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