2003-01-10 18:25:19

by Bob Tracy

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Subject: Re: XFree86 vs. 2.5.54 - reboot [rescued]

> > > "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...

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.

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