On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 22:28:06 +0200 Brice Goglin wrote: > Francesco Poli wrote: > > Nonetheless, the test was not completely error free. Indeed, some > > worrying entries were logged to /var/log/kern.log: > > > > > > [ 582.975686] Xorg:5396 conflicting memory types 90000000-95000000 > > uncached-minus<->write-combining [...] > > As a consequence, I am *not* sure that the bug can be safely considered > > as fixed... > > > > This looks like a kernel problem to me. It's probably the Xserver asking > the kernel to set some memory range as WC but the kernel PAT code fails > to do so for some reason, it sets UC- minus instead (things should be > slower then).
Things are veeeryyyy slooooowwww, indeed! It seems that the long-awaited xorg migration to testing caused my already slow video chipset to become even slower with OpenGL applications... :-( > Which kernel are you using ? The one currently in testing: linux-image-2.6-686/2.6.30+20 linux-image-2.6.30-1-686/2.6.30-6 -- New location for my website! Update your bookmarks! http://www.inventati.org/frx ..................................................... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4
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