Does drm/dri currently work on PPC?

Albert Vest alvest at brakiri.com
Thu Oct 25 21:00:29 UTC 2012


On 10/22/12 21:59, Justin Hibbits wrote:
...
>> kldload radeon.ko creates a drm0, but Xorg immediately crashes when
>> loading the radeon driver, bringing down the entire system.
>>
>> I assume there is some endian-unsafe stuff in radeon and drm maybe?
>> My system is an AGP Radeon r200 on an MDD G4.
>>
>> Any ideas or anything I can do to help?
>>
>> Matt

I also use Radeon r200, but on an i386 machine.  Same symptom happens to
me if I don't force BusType to  PCI in my xorg.conf:

...
Option     "BusType" "PCI"	# Force IGP to PCI
...

hope that helps,
Albert.

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