Re: lost /dev/agpgart , X11 confused.

From: John Baldwin <jhb_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 14:08:27 -0500
On Wednesday 04 January 2006 01:16 pm, Ted Faber wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 08:36:28AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 06:34 pm, Ted Faber wrote:
> > > On -CURRENT as of today, and a rebuild today of the xorg-server-6.8.2_7
> > > package against the new source, my Xserver won't allocate many video
> > > modes because it can't open /dev/agpgart to allocate memory.  The video
> > > card is an Intel I810 - 865G chipset.
> > >
> > > On the new kernel neither the /dev/agpgart nor a /dev/vgapci devide
> > > appears (which seems to be hinted at in the comments to the most recent
> > > change to /sys/pci/agp_i810.c from the CVS tree).  I've attached a
> > > verbose dmesg from the kernel recent -CURRENT kernel.
> > >
> > > Anyone else having a similar problem or know what I'm doing wrong?  I'm
> > > happy to test patches or provide more info.
> >
> > vgapci doesn't create a /dev entry, but it did probe.  Can you get
> > devinfo -v output?
>
> Sure thing.  It's attached.  vgapci seems to attach to something, but
> I'm not entirely sure how to read the output.  It's attached.

Odd, it seems you don't have any AGP devices.  The 865G isn't a PCI-e chipset, 
so you should have them.

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Received on Wed Jan 04 2006 - 18:09:37 UTC

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