Re: X server will not shutdown

[Gavin Reade <greadey@xxxxxxxxx>]

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Nope - no such errors.  I've been having a look at all the xorg.conf,
radeon material so I might come up with something there.  I should mention
that  xorg DID detect the card.
thanks,

greadey


On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Sascha Wildner <saw@online.de> wrote:

> **
> On Wed, 29 May 2013 02:03:18 +0200, Gavin Reade <greadey@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Finally got X working on 3.4, it was a bit of a pain (mainly because I did
> not know what to do straight away). i started using dports straight away,
> and did xorg -configure and used that config but x would not start.  My
> card is a Radeon RV280.  Did some reading and found I needed drm in the
> kernel, which wasn't there by default.  Anyway after installing drm in the
> kernel startx worked and I got the minimal X working. So I have two
> questions, with no drm in the kernel, dmesg reports my card as a generic
> vga, after installing drm at boot time via loader.conf, the card is still
> not detected.  Can anyone tell me why or am I missing something obvious??
>  Also when I exit X via the window manager, all the window decoration
> disappears but X won't shutdown and exit cleanly.  Why might this be?  Are
> the two things interconnected?
>
>
> Can you check /var/run/dmesg.boot for "contigmalloc_map: failed size..."
> errors? If present, you have to raise the reserve (setting vm.dma_reserved
> as described in drm(4) manual page).
>
> Sascha
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>Nope - no such errors.=A0 I&#39;ve been having a=
 look at all the xorg.conf, radeon material so I might come up with somethi=
ng there.=A0 I should mention that=A0 xorg DID detect the card.<br></div>th=
anks,<br>
<br></div>greadey<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D=
"gmail_quote">On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Sascha Wildner <span dir=3D"=
ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:saw@online.de"; target=3D"_blank">saw@online.de</=
a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u>


<div><div class=3D"im">On Wed, 29 May 2013 02:03:18 +0200, Gavin Reade &lt;=
<a href=3D"mailto:greadey@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">greadey@gmail.com</a=
>&gt; wrote:<br><br><blockquote style=3D"margin:0 0 0.80ex;border-left:#000=
0ff 2px solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir=3D"ltr">Hi All,<div><br></div><div>Finally got X working on 3.4, i=
t was a bit of a pain (mainly because I did not know what to do straight aw=
ay). i started using dports straight away, and did xorg -configure and used=
 that config but x would not start. =A0My card is a Radeon RV280. =A0Did so=
me reading and found I needed drm in the kernel, which wasn&#39;t there by =
default. =A0Anyway after installing drm in the kernel startx worked and I g=
ot the minimal X working. So I have two questions, with no drm in the kerne=
l, dmesg reports my card as a generic vga, after installing drm at boot tim=
e via loader.conf, the card is still not detected. =A0Can anyone tell me wh=
y or am I missing something obvious?? =A0Also when I exit X via the window =
manager, all the window decoration disappears but X won&#39;t shutdown and =
exit cleanly. =A0Why might this be? =A0Are the two things interconnected?</=
div>

</div></blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>Can you check /var/run/dmesg.b=
oot for &quot;contigmalloc_map: failed size...&quot; errors? If present, yo=
u have to raise the reserve (setting vm.dma_reserved as described in drm(4)=
 manual page).</div>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><div><br></div><div>Sascha</=
div><div><br></div></font></span></div></blockquote></div><br></div>

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