kern/87155: [boot] [panic] [agp] Can't Alloc Virtual Memory in FreeBSD 6.0 beta 5

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Mon Feb 25 21:03:08 UTC 2008


On Thursday 21 February 2008 07:15:54 am remko at freebsd.org wrote:
> Synopsis: [boot] [panic] [agp] Can't Alloc Virtual Memory in FreeBSD 6.0 
beta 5
> 
> Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->jhb
> Responsible-Changed-By: remko
> Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Feb 21 12:15:18 UTC 2008
> Responsible-Changed-Why: 
> Hi John, can you look at MFC'ing this?
> 
> I have a patch ready for it, but since you mention that it might
> break the nvidia driver, I am a bit held-back in doing this myself :-)

Yes, the nvidia driver assumes that the relevant pointer in the AGP info is 
mapped which this patch breaks.  I think newer versions of the Nvidia driver 
don't depend on this, but it would break the ABI for older versions compiled 
against 6.1, etc. so it can't be MFC'd.

-- 
John Baldwin


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