radeon panic and 2.6 kernel

Gregory Boyce gboyce at badbelly.com
Wed Aug 6 14:01:38 UTC 2003


On a sidenote, once I got my mouse working, the scroll wheel wouldn't
function properly.  I've had it working on 2.5 kernels that I compiled
by hand, but not with Arjan's 2.6.0-test2 kernel.

It works fine under the default severn kernel as well.

On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 09:59, Gregory Boyce wrote:
> On my machine I recieved similiar radeon errors, but X started fine
> without them.  
> 
> Are you using a USB keyboard or mouse by any chance?  I had to forcibly
> load the hid driver before my mouse would work.  No pointing device will
> cause X to crash with an error much like that one.
> 
> On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 01:49, Matt Whiteley wrote:
> > I searched the archives for a similar problem.  When I tried Arjan's 2.6
> > rpm on my shrike install it worked great.  When I try either the test1
> > or test2 rpms with severn I got no display.  After removing the vga=791
> > param from the grub line I can see the kernel messages but the x server
> > doesn't start.
> > 
> > from /var/log/messages
> > Jul 30 19:47:30 alt kernel: [drm:radeon_unlock] *ERROR* Process 45 using
> > kernel context 0
> > Jul 30 19:47:54 alt kernel: [drm:radeon_cp_init] *ERROR* radeon_cp_init
> > called without lock held
> > Jul 30 19:47:54 alt kernel: [drm:radeon_unlock] *ERROR* Process 1677
> > using kernel context 0
> > Jul 30 19:47:58 alt kernel: [drm:radeon_cp_init] *ERROR* radeon_cp_init
> > called without lock held
> > Jul 30 19:47:58 alt kernel: [drm:radeon_unlock] *ERROR* Process 1682
> > using kernel context 0
> > Jul 30 19:48:06 alt kernel: [drm:radeon_cp_init] *ERROR* radeon_cp_init
> > called without lock held
> > ...
> > 
> > 
> > from /var/log/XFree86.0.log
> > Fatal server error:
> > failed to initialize core devices
> > 
> > Do I need to change something in the XF86Config or the modules.conf or
> > what?
> > 
> > thanks,
-- 
Gregory Boyce <gboyce at badbelly.com>





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