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Wednesday 01 February 2006 05:23、Don Wilde さんは書きました:
> Please look at this possible bugfix for X.org 6.9 that affects very
> popular ATI Radeon cards (X300 RV370) as sold in several forms by
> Dell. The gist is that 6.9 now enables 3D direct rendering, but it
> breaks on PCIe cards on FreeBSD.
>
> The bug causes a hard lockup of the system when X is started, can't
> ssh in or anything. Had to pull the plug and fsck -p to repair the
> disk! Only other workaround I have found is to comment out:
>
> Section "Modules"
>   ...
> #   Load "dri"
>   ...
> EndSection
>
> in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
>
> see: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5341
>
> I haven't been able to cvs the trees mentioned yet because of the
> Sandia firewall, but perhaps you could take a look?
>
> My home laptop also has this card, so I can play guinea pig. I can
> also cvs out using port-forward (once I get it set up) during the day.
> I know how to do that for CVSup, so it shouldn't be very different.
>
> Thanks for all your hard work!!! :D

Along this line, unless something has changed very recently, suspending with 
dri loaded still breaks in every case on freebsd.  If that is so, a default 
of not having dri enabled seems better to me.

Eric

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