Hi, Sorry, please ignore this. I shoudl have double checked that the CONFIG_DRM was even abled at all. I thought it would be default but was not even set.
My bad... Kevin On Sunday 30 November 2003 10:28, Kevin B. Hendricks wrote: > Hi, > > Forgive me if this has been dicsussed before. Tux racer used to work just > fine with my old YDL 3 kernel and XFree86 4.3.0. > > I have now upgrade to to Ben's latest 2.4.23 kernel and it seems sadly Tux > racer has sloowed way down again. > > Looking in /var/log/XFree86*.log the only bad thing I can see is: > > drmOpenDevice: minor is 0 > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0 > drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device) > drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device) > drmOpenDevice: Open failed > drmOpenDevice: minor is 0 > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0 > drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device) > drmOpenDevice: open result is -1, (No such device) > drmOpenDevice: Open failed > [drm] failed to load kernel module "radeon" > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] drmOpen failed > (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit failed. Disabling DRI. > > > So it appears I seem to be missing a device node. I manually used mknod as > root to create /dev/dri/card0 (card1, card2 and card3 already existed but > no card0) using char 226,0 > > But it seems that everytime I startup X something deletes my newly created > device node "card0". > > Does anyone have a clue as to why that special device keeps getting deleted > and or what I should do to get poor Tux back up to speed. > > Any hints appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Kevin