[Bug 20348] Xorg hangs frequently under heavy 2d - ATI RS740 chipset

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http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20348





--- Comment #4 from David Rees <drees76 at gmail.com>  2009-02-27 11:50:56 PST ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> Is a (maximum) desktop size of 2560x1600 really required? Lately the
> xorg-x11-drv-ati module wants to allocate enough texture memory for the
> absolute largest desktop it could possibly support. Maybe if you added a
> Virtual directive your problems might be solved:
> 
> >(II) RADEON(0): Output DVI-0 using initial mode 1680x1050
> 
> Probably this is the maximum size you need. This solved some crashes for my
> case (RC410 with 64Mb VRAM).

I'll give it a shot, but personally I'm not holding my breath.  I have no
reason at all for using a larger Virtual screen and didn't realize that it
could pose problems.


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