Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 08:24:44 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Svein Halvor Halvorsen <svein.h@lvor.halvorsen.cc>, Ted Faber <faber@isi.edu> Subject: Re: lost /dev/agpgart , X11 confused. Message-ID: <200601060824.45913.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <bbe90d1d0601041339m468fb7e8xb5f5d0761b43ee58@mail.gmail.com> References: <20060103233406.GA1564@hut.isi.edu> <bbe90d1d0601041339m468fb7e8xb5f5d0761b43ee58@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wednesday 04 January 2006 04:39 pm, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: > On 1/4/06, Ted Faber <faber@isi.edu> wrote: > > On -CURRENT as of today, and a rebuild today of the xorg-server-6.8.2_7 > > package against the new source, my Xserver won't allocate many video > > modes because it can't open /dev/agpgart to allocate memory. The video > > card is an Intel I810 - 865G chipset. > > > > On the new kernel neither the /dev/agpgart nor a /dev/vgapci devide > > appears (which seems to be hinted at in the comments to the most recent > > change to /sys/pci/agp_i810.c from the CVS tree). I've attached a > > verbose dmesg from the kernel recent -CURRENT kernel. > > > > Anyone else having a similar problem or know what I'm doing wrong? I'm > > happy to test patches or provide more info. > > Even though I asked tis question twice, I did not get a single > response. No-one even bothered to ask me for more detail. On my Dell > Latitude x300 I had a similar problem but on the 855GM-chipset. The > problem seemed to be related to apci_video loading boefore agp and > somehow attaching to the video card, and blocking agp from attaching. > Or something like that. > > Your problem might not be the same, though. The problem with acpi_video is fixed in CURRENT. =2D-=20 John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> =A0<>< =A0http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" =A0=3D =A0http://www.FreeBSD.org
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