Kind of success! (r128 on PPC (Re: LinuxPPC X Server))

Benjamin Herrenschmidt bh40 at calva.net
Sun Aug 6 04:43:51 EST 2000


>> At 32 bit, it flickers badly on my Pismo, probably because it only has
>8 megs
>> of VRAM. (These messages appear in the log:
>> (EE) r128(0): Unable to reserve depth buffer
>> (EE) r128(0): Unable to reserve texture space in frame buffer
>> ) Curious how it works out for people with more...
>
>Not enough memory for all the buffers indeed, you could try with a lower
>res (if prismo allows that) to save some memory.

The Pismo allows that by scaling the LCD, but I don't think code for that
is implemented in the XFree r128 driver (I didn't check lately).

Ben.

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