From: rct@gherkin.frus.com (Bob_Tracy(0000))
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: XFree86 vs. 2.5.54 - reboot
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 08:51:40 -0600 (CST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030111145140.2C4B94EE7@gherkin.frus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E1C9D9A.FD5CA1F6@digeo.com> "from Andrew Morton at Jan 8, 2003 01:52:26 pm"
Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > "Bob_Tracy(0000)" wrote:
> > > > AMD K6-III 450 running a 2.4.19 kernel with vesafb, XFree86 4.1.0, and
> > > > a USB mouse works fine. Same setup with a 2.5.54 kernel does a cold
> > > > reboot when I type "startx".
>
> Yup. It must be something else then. Perhaps you should try disabling
> various DRM/AGP type things in config, see if that helps.
I wrote:
> 2.5.55 appears to work fine with CONFIG_AGP and CONFIG_DRM undefined.
> I'll retry with CONFIG_AGP_MODULE next...
and in a followup, I wrote:
> CONFIG_AGP_MODULE enabled works fine with CONFIG_AGP_VIA_MODULE. I'll try
> turning everything back on (AGP 3.0 compliance, DRM) and see what happens.
Final (?) report: with 2.5.56 and all the AGP/DRM modules configured
and built (that I normally configure and build), no problems that I can
tell. Whatever it was, it probably got fixed in 2.5.55.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-11 14:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-08 14:05 Bob_Tracy(0000)
2003-01-08 14:24 ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-01-08 20:20 ` Andrew Morton
2003-01-08 21:35 ` Bob_Tracy(0000)
2003-01-08 21:52 ` Andrew Morton
2003-01-09 5:17 ` Bob_Tracy(0000)
2003-01-10 14:06 ` Bob_Tracy(0000)
2003-01-10 15:26 ` Bob_Tracy(0000)
2003-01-10 15:34 ` Dave Jones
2003-01-11 14:51 ` Bob_Tracy(0000) [this message]
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