Evgeny M. Zubok wrote:
> I've searched in Google the similar bug reports and found that there was
> the problems with Trio64 on Alphas. More frequent advice to reporters
> was to enable "no_pci_disconnect" driver's option (you can type
> "no_pci_disconnect" in Google and read these bug reports). But this
> option was removed long time ago.
>
> There is register in S3 Trio64 which disables PCI Disconnect. Also there
> is register which disables or enables PCI Read Burst. I've wrote the
> patch for s3 driver from Etch (0.4.1-5) which adds two new options:
> Option "pci_burst" and Option "no_pci_disconnect". You can try all the
> four combinations of these options. By default "(if ommited) pci_burst"
> is "on" (PCI Read Burst is enabled) and "no_pci_disconnect" is "off"
> (PCI Disconnect is enabled). In original driver from Etch PCI Read Burst
> is disabled and PCI Disconnect is enabled.
>
> If you are still interested and will have some time in future, you will
> be able to patch source from Debian (apt-get source
> xserver-xorg-video-s3) and recompile driver.
>   

Evgeni,
>From what I see, you've been involved with upstream s3 recently. So,
does this patch matter for s3 0.6 as well ? do you plan to apply it
upstream?
Brice




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