On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 06:15, Jonathan Thambidurai wrote: > On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 19:59, Michel D�nzer wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 01:36, Jonathan Thambidurai wrote: > > > When playing Serious Sam: The Second Encounter, the game (and maybe the > > > system, or just the input) locks up after starting a new game at the map > > > screen when it finishes pre-caching. All the demos work fine. I will > > > only have time to further investigate this over the weekend, but I > > > wanted to let anyone that might have the game know about the problem. I > > > have a 4x AGP Radeon Mobility 7500 with 16 MB of memory running the
BTW, are you actually using 4x transfer rate? If so, have you tried lowering it? > > > latest texmem-0-0-1 branch from DRI CVS. > > > > The texmem branch doesn't have the FlushVertices fix yet, which seems to > > help with a number of lockups. Try > > http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/DRI/applied/r200-radeon-flushvertices.diff > > > > Thanks for the response. After applying the patch, the problem was not > fixed. Dang, I was starting to believe this was the magic one patch to fix them all. ;) > One thing I have to add is that the system does not lock up. I can ssh > in. The Xserver cannot be killed, however; even kill -9 has no effect; > I can kill the game's process, however, and shutdown without problems > (remotely). These may be symptoms of a graphics chip lockup. What happens after you kill the game? Does the X server start to hog the CPU? You could try to set the environment variables RADEON_NO_CODEGEN, RADEON_NO_VTXFMT and RADEON_TCL_FORCE_DISABLE in this order to successively disable driver features and see if that makes a difference. -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now open! Get cracking and register here for some mind boggling fun and the chance of winning an Apple iPod: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0031en _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
