[Bug 39972] [regression] Radeon multi-screen

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39972 --- Comment #4 from Robert Piasek 2011-08-02 07:38:23 --- Hi Alex, I can bi-select this weekend. I cannot do it earlier I'm afraid as it's my production workstation. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Alan Cox
> But I believe this is a problem of all approaches which provide > multiple hardware-accelerated (or Xv-enabled) seats on a single GPU, > no matter if based on multiple DRM devices, on Xephyr or Xnest > with some kind of OpenGL or DRI passthrough, or on Wayland: > If one has direct access to the g

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Rafał Miłecki
2011/8/2 Alan Cox : >> But I believe this is a problem of all approaches which provide >> multiple hardware-accelerated (or Xv-enabled) seats on a single GPU, >> no matter if based on multiple DRM devices, on Xephyr or Xnest >> with some kind of OpenGL or DRI passthrough, or on Wayland: >> If one h

[Bug 34969] [nouveau] Card lockup on openarena

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34969 --- Comment #13 from Andrew Randrianasulu 2011-08-02 04:06:28 PDT --- More info. When I set NVFX_SWTNL=1 ./vertexrate it also works without lockup. I was playing with amount of vertex data, and found what defining MAX_VERTS up to 1263 works OK

[Bug 34969] [nouveau] Card lockup on openarena

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34969 Andrew Randrianasulu changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #49333|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 34969] [nouveau] Card lockup on openarena

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34969 Andrew Randrianasulu changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #49334|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 34495] Selecting objects in Blender 2.56 slow with gallium r600 driver

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34495 --- Comment #52 from Lars G 2011-08-02 04:40:28 PDT --- (In reply to comment #51) > Created an attachment (id=49807) View: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=49807 Review: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/review?bug=34495&attachment=498

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Alex Deucher
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: > On 2011-07-31 22:09, Dave Airlie wrote: >>> >>> There once was a patch to allow one X server per graphics card >>> output: >>> http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=110388492307351 >>> http://people.freedesktop.org/~airlied/multise

[Bug 34495] Selecting objects in Blender 2.56 slow with gallium r600 driver

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34495 --- Comment #53 from Micael Dias 2011-08-02 06:27:05 PDT --- Thanks for testing. I can reproduce the problem with normal blender, subdivs applied and textured mode. However it doesn't seem related to this patch or Pierre's since even rotating a

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Alex Deucher
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: > On 2011-08-02 14:59, Alex Deucher wrote: >> >> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche >>  wrote: >>> >>> Hmmm, what's about the opposite approach? >>> To me, it sounds simpler and more logical when the kernel always

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-01 22:22, Alan Cox wrote: There are also some interesting security issues with a lot of GPUs where you'd be very very hard pushed to stop one task spying on the display of another as there isn't much in the way of MMU contexts on the GPU side. Alan But I believe this is a problem of

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-02 12:28, Rafał Miłecki wrote: 2011/8/2 Alan Cox: But I believe this is a problem of all approaches which provide multiple hardware-accelerated (or Xv-enabled) seats on a single GPU, no matter if based on multiple DRM devices, on Xephyr or Xnest with some kind of OpenGL or DRI passthr

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-02 12:26, Alan Cox wrote: Hence, that's no argument against multiple DRM devices on a single card, because the other solutions suffer from the same problem. Displaylink USB devices don't have this problem - they have others. Ditto mulitple graphics cards doesn't. Multiple single-se

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Tomasz Borowik
I wonder if a custom window manager wouldn't be enough? Using multi-pointer and locking each focus group to a given screen, making sure that no one can interfere with anyone else. If the wm is root it should be capable of spawning programs of different user privileges on each screen. Of course that

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-02 14:59, Alex Deucher wrote: On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: Hmmm, what's about the opposite approach? To me, it sounds simpler and more logical when the kernel always creates one device node per output (or maybe dynamically per connected output), with

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2011-08-02 at 13:10 +0200, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: > On 2011-08-02 12:28, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > > 2011/8/2 Alan Cox: > >>> But I believe this is a problem of all approaches which provide > >>> multiple hardware-accelerated (or Xv-enabled) seats on a single GPU, > >>> no matter if ba

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Alex Deucher
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: > On 2011-08-02 16:34, Alex Deucher wrote: >> >> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche >>  wrote: >>> >>> On 2011-08-02 14:59, Alex Deucher wrote: On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-02 16:34, Alex Deucher wrote: On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: On 2011-08-02 14:59, Alex Deucher wrote: On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: Hmmm, what's about the opposite approach? To me, it sounds simpler and more log

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Christoph Bumiller
On 08/01/2011 10:22 PM, Alan Cox wrote: > On Mon, 1 Aug 2011 20:47:42 +0100 > Dave Airlie wrote: > >>> >>> Hmmm, what's about the opposite approach? >>> To me, it sounds simpler and more logical when the kernel always creates >>> one device node per output (or maybe dynamically per connected outp

[Bug 39782] New: [r300g] XvMC playback fails with MPEG2 video and RV350

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39782 Summary: [r300g] XvMC playback fails with MPEG2 video and RV350 Product: Mesa Version: git Platform: Other OS/Version: All Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: me

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Chi-Thanh Christopher Nguyen
Alex Deucher gmail.com> writes: > Some drivers can already do this (the radeon driver at least). google > for zaphod mode. You basically start one instance of the driver for > each display controller and then assign which randr outputs are used > by each instance of the driver. It already work

Re: [Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-02 17:48, Alex Deucher wrote: On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: On 2011-08-02 16:34, Alex Deucher wrote: On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: On 2011-08-02 14:59, Alex Deucher wrote: On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Pro

Re: drm: Add a driver for kvm emulated Cirrus

2011-08-02 Thread Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
Hi On Tuesday 02 August 2011, Matthew Garrett wrote: > qemu-kvm emulates a Cirrus GPU, including its acceleration engine. We > typically then run a Cirrus-specific X driver on top of this, which > turns requests into commands and sends them to the emulated accelerator. > This all seems to be unnec

[Bug 39782] [r300g] XvMC playback fails with MPEG2 video and RV350

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39782 --- Comment #1 from Michel Dänzer 2011-08-02 23:21:47 PDT --- Does your X driver have commit f59c3b294b0f715fc96e2bbe25893f2b31aa488b ('Register XvMC video decoding acceleration') required for XvMC? -- Configure bugmail: https://bugs.freedeskt

[Bug 39972] [regression] Radeon multi-screen

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-dae...@bugzilla.kernel.org
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39972 --- Comment #4 from Robert Piasek 2011-08-02 07:38:23 --- Hi Alex, I can bi-select this weekend. I cannot do it earlier I'm afraid as it's my production workstation. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=emai

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Alan Cox
> But I believe this is a problem of all approaches which provide > multiple hardware-accelerated (or Xv-enabled) seats on a single GPU, > no matter if based on multiple DRM devices, on Xephyr or Xnest > with some kind of OpenGL or DRI passthrough, or on Wayland: > If one has direct access to the g

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Rafał Miłecki
2011/8/2 Alan Cox : >> But I believe this is a problem of all approaches which provide >> multiple hardware-accelerated (or Xv-enabled) seats on a single GPU, >> no matter if based on multiple DRM devices, on Xephyr or Xnest >> with some kind of OpenGL or DRI passthrough, or on Wayland: >> If one h

[Bug 34969] [nouveau] Card lockup on openarena

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34969 --- Comment #13 from Andrew Randrianasulu 2011-08-02 04:06:28 PDT --- More info. When I set NVFX_SWTNL=1 ./vertexrate it also works without lockup. I was playing with amount of vertex data, and found what defining MAX_VERTS up to 1263 works OK

[Bug 34969] [nouveau] Card lockup on openarena

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34969 Andrew Randrianasulu changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #49333|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 34969] [nouveau] Card lockup on openarena

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34969 Andrew Randrianasulu changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #49334|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 34495] Selecting objects in Blender 2.56 slow with gallium r600 driver

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34495 --- Comment #52 from Lars G 2011-08-02 04:40:28 PDT --- (In reply to comment #51) > Created an attachment (id=49807) View: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=49807 Review: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/review?bug=34495&attachment=49

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Alex Deucher
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: > On 2011-07-31 22:09, Dave Airlie wrote: >>> >>> There once was a patch to allow one X server per graphics card >>> output: >>> http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=110388492307351 >>> http://people.freedesktop.org/~airlied/multise

[Bug 34495] Selecting objects in Blender 2.56 slow with gallium r600 driver

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34495 --- Comment #53 from Micael Dias 2011-08-02 06:27:05 PDT --- Thanks for testing. I can reproduce the problem with normal blender, subdivs applied and textured mode. However it doesn't seem related to this patch or Pierre's since even rotating a

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Alex Deucher
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: > On 2011-08-02 14:59, Alex Deucher wrote: >> >> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche >> ?wrote: >>> >>> Hmmm, what's about the opposite approach? >>> To me, it sounds simpler and more logical when the kernel always

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-01 22:22, Alan Cox wrote: > There are also some interesting security issues with a lot of GPUs where > you'd be very very hard pushed to stop one task spying on the display of > another as there isn't much in the way of MMU contexts on the GPU side. > > Alan But I believe this is a prob

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-02 12:28, Rafa? Mi?ecki wrote: > 2011/8/2 Alan Cox: >>> But I believe this is a problem of all approaches which provide >>> multiple hardware-accelerated (or Xv-enabled) seats on a single GPU, >>> no matter if based on multiple DRM devices, on Xephyr or Xnest >>> with some kind of OpenGL

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-02 12:26, Alan Cox wrote: >> Hence, that's no argument against multiple DRM devices on a single card, >> because the other solutions suffer from the same problem. > > Displaylink USB devices don't have this problem - they have others. Ditto > mulitple graphics cards doesn't. Multiple si

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Tomasz Borowik
I wonder if a custom window manager wouldn't be enough? Using multi-pointer and locking each focus group to a given screen, making sure that no one can interfere with anyone else. If the wm is root it should be capable of spawning programs of different user privileges on each screen. Of course that

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-02 14:59, Alex Deucher wrote: > On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche > wrote: >> Hmmm, what's about the opposite approach? >> To me, it sounds simpler and more logical when the kernel always creates >> one device node per output (or maybe dynamically per connected out

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2011-08-02 at 13:10 +0200, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: > On 2011-08-02 12:28, Rafa? Mi?ecki wrote: > > 2011/8/2 Alan Cox: > >>> But I believe this is a problem of all approaches which provide > >>> multiple hardware-accelerated (or Xv-enabled) seats on a single GPU, > >>> no matter if ba

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Alex Deucher
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche wrote: > On 2011-08-02 16:34, Alex Deucher wrote: >> >> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche >> ?wrote: >>> >>> On 2011-08-02 14:59, Alex Deucher wrote: On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-02 16:34, Alex Deucher wrote: > On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche > wrote: >> On 2011-08-02 14:59, Alex Deucher wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche >>> wrote: Hmmm, what's about the opposite approach? To me, it

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Christoph Bumiller
On 08/01/2011 10:22 PM, Alan Cox wrote: > On Mon, 1 Aug 2011 20:47:42 +0100 > Dave Airlie wrote: > >>> >>> Hmmm, what's about the opposite approach? >>> To me, it sounds simpler and more logical when the kernel always creates >>> one device node per output (or maybe dynamically per connected outp

[Bug 39782] New: [r300g] XvMC playback fails with MPEG2 video and RV350

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39782 Summary: [r300g] XvMC playback fails with MPEG2 video and RV350 Product: Mesa Version: git Platform: Other OS/Version: All Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: me

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Chi-Thanh Christopher Nguyen
Alex Deucher gmail.com> writes: > Some drivers can already do this (the radeon driver at least). google > for zaphod mode. You basically start one instance of the driver for > each display controller and then assign which randr outputs are used > by each instance of the driver. It already work

[Feature request] Multiple X servers on one graphics card?

2011-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche
On 2011-08-02 17:48, Alex Deucher wrote: > On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche > wrote: >> On 2011-08-02 16:34, Alex Deucher wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kusche >>> wrote: On 2011-08-02 14:59, Alex Deucher wrote: > > On

drm: Add a driver for kvm emulated Cirrus

2011-08-02 Thread Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
Hi On Tuesday 02 August 2011, Matthew Garrett wrote: > qemu-kvm emulates a Cirrus GPU, including its acceleration engine. We > typically then run a Cirrus-specific X driver on top of this, which > turns requests into commands and sends them to the emulated accelerator. > This all seems to be unnec

[Bug 39782] [r300g] XvMC playback fails with MPEG2 video and RV350

2011-08-02 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39782 --- Comment #1 from Michel D?nzer 2011-08-02 23:21:47 PDT --- Does your X driver have commit f59c3b294b0f715fc96e2bbe25893f2b31aa488b ('Register XvMC video decoding acceleration') required for XvMC? -- Configure bugmail: https://bugs.freedeskt