Bug 109406

Summary:	xorg-x11-6.8.99.x probed wrong memory size (fails xv, dri, etc)
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Victor Tseng <palatis>
Component:	[OLD] Unspecified	Assignee:	Gentoo X packagers <x11>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	x86
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Attachments:	xorg-x11-6.8.99.15-linux_agp.patch

Description Victor Tseng 2005-10-15 17:20:45 UTC

xorg-x11: 6.8.99.15-r4
kernel: 2.6.12-suspend2-r6
hardware: Intel Corporation 82830 CGC [Chipset Graphics Controller] (rev 03)

this version of xorg-x11 detects my system memory wrongly (nice and stupid
negative value XD). lines from Xorg.0.log:
=== cut here ===
(II) I810(0): I830CheckAvailableMemory: -546815168 kB available
(WW) I810(0): /dev/agpgart is either not available, or no memory is available
for allocation.  Using pre-allocated memory only.
=== cut here ===

this problem has been workarouned, see thread:
http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/xorg/2005-July/008733.html

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:

Comment 1 Victor Tseng 2005-10-15 17:25:58 UTC

Created attachment 70770 [details, diff]
xorg-x11-6.8.99.15-linux_agp.patch

patch against xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/lnx_agp.c

Comment 2 Donnie Berkholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-10-16 12:35:30 UTC

Remember to search before filing new bugs.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 107548 ***

Comment 3 Victor Tseng 2005-10-18 03:26:21 UTC

errg... didn't realize its a i910/i915 WONTFIX problem... summary doesn't say well.
sorry for the inconvinience.