Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S275345AbTHNSuE (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2003 14:50:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S275356AbTHNSuD (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2003 14:50:03 -0400 Received: from pix-525-pool.redhat.com ([66.187.233.200]:45662 "EHLO lacrosse.corp.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S275345AbTHNStO (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2003 14:49:14 -0400 Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 19:48:38 +0100 From: Dave Jones To: Mark Watts Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Via KT400 agpgart issues Message-ID: <20030814184838.GB10901@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Mark Watts , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200308141025.12747.m.watts@eris.qinetiq.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200308141025.12747.m.watts@eris.qinetiq.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1397 Lines: 35 On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 10:25:12AM +0100, Mark Watts wrote: > Ok, I _am_ using the nVidia modules (on 2.4.21) but the fact that the agpgart > driver can't sense my agp apature size is concerning... (its set to 256MB in > the bios) > > 0: nvidia: loading NVIDIA Linux x86 nvidia.o Kernel Module 1.0-4496 Wed Jul > 16 19:03:09 PDT 2003 > Linux agpgart interface v0.99 (c) Jeff Hartmann > agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 439M > agpgart: Detected Via Apollo Pro KT400 chipset > agpgart: unable to determine aperture size. > 0: NVRM: AGPGART: unable to retrieve symbol table > > I'm running a GeForce FX 5600 128Mb with AGP 3.0 support enabled. > It seems to run ok, but its slower than the Ti 4200-4x I took out by a larger > margin than it really should be (according to the benchmarks I've seen > scattered through the internet.) > I'm also running with the Local APIC turned on (it doesnt seem to break > anything). > > Is anything actually broken or is this nothing to worry about? Caused due to lack of AGP 3.x support in 2.4 See 2.6.0-test Dave -- Dave Jones http://www.codemonkey.org.uk - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/