Re: 2.6.9-rc2-mm2 vs glxgears

From: Dave Jones
Date: Thu Sep 23 2004 - 13:31:51 EST


On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 10:57:15AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:

> X-tacy version of an ATI Radeon 9200SE, 128 megs of ram. And these
> lines from messages at about the time I did the startx I've not seen
> before:
> Sep 23 03:19:55 coyote kernel: agpgart: Found an AGP 3.0 compliant
> device at 0000:00:00.0.
> Sep 23 03:19:55 coyote kernel: agpgart: Putting AGP V3 device at
> 0000:00:00.0 into 4x mode
> Sep 23 03:19:55 coyote kernel: agpgart: Putting AGP V3 device at
> 0000:02:00.0 into 4x mode
> Sep 23 03:19:55 coyote kernel: [drm] Loading R200 Microcode
>
> So this is something new with rc2-mm2 (new to me anyway). The card,
> and its mobo socket are supposedly 8X, so why the setting to 4X?

Because X still doesn't support an AGPMode "x8" option yet.

Dave

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