Re: [Intel-gfx] [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.99.909

2014-02-02 Thread Kai Krakow
Hello! Tried it, seems to run stable except XBMC playback sometimes freezes the whole computer (but audio continues to play) when browsing the menu while a video is being played in background. However, I cannot reliably reproduce it. This did not happen with the latest stable version. Freezing

Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915: enable plain RC6 on Sandy Bridge by default

2012-02-12 Thread Kai Krakow
Eugeni Dodonov schrieb: > So far I had 2 reports saying that RC6 solved the problems which were > present with RC6+RC6p (previous default) on SNB. I was probably one of the early reporters... After testing a while, including video and 3D, I probably can safely say: The new default works rock s

Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: allow to select rc6 modes via kernel parameter

2012-02-11 Thread Kai Krakow
Chris Wilson schrieb: >> + if (rc6_mode > 0) { > I'm a little uneasy mixing signs and bitmasks, and this test looks a > little pointless as intel_enable_rc6 now returns the bitmask. Kill it > and we kill one level of indentation! I think not, because Eugeni documented "-1" as the chipset def

Re: [Intel-gfx] For the ones affected by RC6 issues..

2012-02-10 Thread Kai Krakow
Eugeni Dodonov schrieb: > if you are among the ones affected by any kind of RC6 issues on Sandy > Bridge platform, please, try the following patch and report if it changes > the behavior somehow on your machine. kakra@jupiter ~ $ dmesg|fgrep -i "rc6" [0.00] Kernel command line: quiet rea

Re: [Intel-gfx] For the ones affected by RC6 issues..

2012-02-08 Thread Kai Krakow
Eugeni Dodonov schrieb: > if you are among the ones affected by any kind of RC6 issues on Sandy > Bridge platform, please, try the following patch and report if it changes > the behavior somehow on your machine. Can it be pulled from git somewhere? I do not use any tools for getting patches fro

Re: [Intel-gfx] system freeze with kernel 3.2-rc7

2012-01-12 Thread Kai Krakow
Ben Widawsky schrieb: > On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 01:43:37AM +0100, Kai Krakow wrote: >> I found my system freeze mostly during starting up X and KDE. Sometimes >> it works for some minutes, sometimes it freezes immediatly. When the >> freeze happens, everything is dead (even

Re: [Intel-gfx] system freeze with kernel 3.2-rc7

2011-12-26 Thread Kai Krakow
Keith Packard wrote: > On Mon, 26 Dec 2011 11:59:04 +0100, Kai Krakow > wrote: > >> > North Bridge Configuration: >> > VT-d >> >> This doesn't exist > > That's odd. I don't understand all of the SNB CPU variations; perhaps >

Re: [Intel-gfx] system freeze with kernel 3.2-rc7

2011-12-26 Thread Kai Krakow
Keith Packard schrieb: > You almost certainly don't need IOMMU/VT-d support though; that > virtualizes devices for DMA by the guest OS, which generally no-one > does. > > The BIOS manual for the Z68 board mentions two configuration options, > > CPU Configuration: > Intel Virtualization Tech

Re: [Intel-gfx] system freeze with kernel 3.2-rc7

2011-12-25 Thread Kai Krakow
Keith Packard schrieb: > On Mon, 26 Dec 2011 01:43:37 +0100, Kai Krakow > wrote: > >> I didn't have such issues with early 3.2 rcs (afair), and not with 3.1 >> kernels. After some digging through google I've found you enabled RC6 in >> 3.2. I disabled i

[Intel-gfx] system freeze with kernel 3.2-rc7

2011-12-25 Thread Kai Krakow
Hello! I found my system freeze mostly during starting up X and KDE. Sometimes it works for some minutes, sometimes it freezes immediatly. When the freeze happens, everything is dead (even the reset button does not work, I need to power cycle). I was using libdrm-2.4.27 before, system freeze s