Re: Regression: starting X locks box with git master

From: Justin Mattock
Date: Wed May 07 2008 - 17:58:26 EST


On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 9:53 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Friday, 25 of April 2008, James Cloos wrote:
> > >>>>> "Yinghai" == Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> > Yinghai> Do you have CONFIG_X86_PAT in your .config?
> >
> > I do not find that in .config at all, set or not:
> >
> > :; grep X86_PAT /usr/src/linux-2.6/.config
> >
> > returns nothing.
> >
> > But the kernel which dies does generate this:
> >
> > Apr 24 04:28:09 [kernel] [ 0.000000] x86: PAT support disabled.
>
> Has the problem been fixed in 2.6.26-rc1 or in the current -git?
>
> Rafael
>

X86PAT was enabled in 2.6.26-rc1, the problem is when loading fglrx
there is a conflict, you have to disable X86pat for fglrx PAT to be
enabled.
regards;

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Justin P. Mattock
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