Radeon mem map fix (#2): Need regression tests please

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Wed Dec 21 11:52:30 PST 2005


On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 10:25 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > It seems like the patch causes some regressions. I added them to my 
> > unofficial gentoo xorg ebuild used by some people on the gentoo forums 
> > and got these responses:
> > 
> > "emerged rc4, now I have garbage in place of mouse cursor graphics and 
> > garbage in firefox 1.5
> > and yes, I have radeon mobility..."
> > 
> > "No, I had the same problem with my Radeon 7000 which worked fine before 
> > this latest bump. In addition to the cursor thing it actually 
> > hard-locked the machine after a few mins of X use but worked fine in 
> > console-login mode."
> > 
> > Disabling the patch fixed the issues in both cases. I told them to 
> > recompile with debug and send in their logs. I don't have any radeons 
> > myself to test with.
> 
> Ok, I do need those logs. I suspect it's a problem with the cursor
> offset.

If they're running with colour tiling enabled, it could also be related
to the clearing of the surface registers?


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