On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 16:16 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 10:42 +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > > Can you please add the workaround described below to the DRM problems > > with kernels 2.6.14+15 to next release of Xorg. Obviously the kernel > > module patch will not be included until kernel 2.6.16. > > > > For direct rendering with MGA graphics cards use the following option in > > the Device section of xorg.conf: > > Option "OldDmaInit" "true" > > Someone should fix the mga X driver to fall back to the old DMA init > method if the new one fails.
Why not making a patch of the kernel module for kernels 2.6.14 and 2.6.15? The problem has obviously been solved in November last year, see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4797 -- Svante Signell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
