[Xorg-driver-geode] Geode LX video testing results
Jordan Crouse
jordan.crouse at amd.com
Mon Dec 31 16:15:52 PST 2007
On 31/12/07 18:49 -0500, Bart Trojanowski wrote:
> * Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse at amd.com> [071231 16:56]:
> > > I can confirm that no INT10 emulator code is run when in -configure
> > > mode. I also don't see a crash when running -configure.
> >
> > Wait - thats new. Are you certain that we don't go into ProbeDDC in
> > -configure mode?
>
> Actually I have discovered something else that was weird. Maybe you can
> explain to me the order in which modules are tested.
>
> When I had xserver-xorg-video-all installed, it pulled in vesa, vga and
> amd.
>
> It seems that running -configure would select vesa first. I uninstalled
> the package. It then selected vga, and after removing that it finally
> selected amd.
Your guess is as good as mine as to the order in which X chooses the
modules. But if vesa/vga were being loaded, that may explain why the
VGA is in a bad state.
Jordan
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Jordan Crouse
Systems Software Development Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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