Re: 2.6.5-rc2-mm[34] causes drop in DRI FPS

From: Zwane Mwaikambo
Date: Sun Mar 28 2004 - 14:36:40 EST


On Sun, 28 Mar 2004, Glenn Johnson wrote:

> I just did a diff of my XFree86 log files with the system booted using
> the 2.6.5-rc2-mm2 and 2.6.5-rc2-mm4 kernels, respectively. Here is the
> diff, so maybe this will mean something.
>
> --- XFree86-2.6.5-rc2-mm2.log 2004-03-28 10:32:00.070254034 -0600
> +++ XFree86-2.6.5-rc2-mm4.log 2004-03-28 10:29:30.123163884 -0600
> @@ -19 +19 @@
> -(==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Sun Mar 28 10:31:22 2004
> +(==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Sun Mar 28 10:28:32 2004
> @@ -713,2 +713,2 @@
> -(II) RADEON(0): [drm] added 8192 byte SAREA at 0xe188b000
> -(II) RADEON(0): [drm] mapped SAREA 0xe188b000 to 0x48328000
> +(II) RADEON(0): [drm] added 8192 byte SAREA at 0xe1889000
> +(II) RADEON(0): [drm] mapped SAREA 0xe1889000 to 0x48328000

That's just a memory allocation, so that will never be consistent.

> @@ -764 +764 @@
> -(II) RADEON(0): [drm] dma control initialized, using IRQ 169
> +(II) RADEON(0): [drm] dma control initialized, using IRQ 10

You're not using CONFIG_PCI_USE_VECTOR in the newer kernel, but that also
wouldn't make a difference.
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