On Fre, 2003-02-28 at 21:45, Sam Halliday wrote: > > i noticed this in the DRI cvs in november, but nobody chased it up, and > now it has appeared in the XFree86-4.3 release. > > I have a Radeon VE QY graphics card, and have enabled the DRI/DRM to > work with my linux-2.4.20 kernel. > > however, when i load any 3D application, i get a 'grainy effect' over > black/dark regions of drawables, which flickers and is generally quite > annoying. (i have a 40K screenshot anyone is welcome to) > > I would very much like somebody to tell me what is going on, when i > posted to the DRI list > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=1406548&forum_id=6511 > nobody chased this up.
I'm not sure if many developers are subscribed to the dri-users list. Part of it might be related to flickering wrong textures being discussed on the dri-devel list, but I'm afraid not all of it as you say it doesn't go away completely with 4.2. > I also experience crashes when using xmms (but no core dumps). The only > output i can get is > > CRASHHH!! > drmRadeonCmdBuffer: -22 As xmms is a multithreaded application, this might be related to the thread issues being discussed on dri-devel. -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
