From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1) Gecko/20061027 Firefox/2.0 Description of problem: fedora installs okay and the vesa driver works to get x11 working - but ati 9200 card and ati 9000 cards do not show up on some computers on the agp bus through dmesg. on some computers they do show up on dmesg and the radeon driver works fine with 3d and accelerated x. on computers that don't work x will just go blank and the whole computer freezes requireing a power off and on. all computers are i386 archicture and use a variety of generic motherboards. as a side not I have tried ubuntu on the same boxes and it has the exact same problem - so I am thinking this is kernel and agp bus related because when I do a dmesg |grep agp on computers that work the cards show up but when I don't they are not seen. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-xen-2.6.18-1.2869.fc6 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Install fedora 2.reboot 3.start x Actual Results: computer freezes and requires a poweroff and on. Expected Results: x should start and a login screen should appear. Additional info: here is dmesg |grep agp output on a computer that works agpgart: Found an AGP 3.0 compliant device at 0000:00:00.0. agpgart: Device is in legacy mode, falling back to 2.x agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:00:00.0 into 1x mode agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:01:00.0 into 1x mode agpgart: Found an AGP 3.0 compliant device at 0000:00:00.0. agpgart: Device is in legacy mode, falling back to 2.x agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:00:00.0 into 1x mode agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 0000:01:00.0 into 1x mode here is one that doesn't Linux agpgart interface v0.101 (c) Dave Jones agpgart: Detected SiS 646 chipset agpgart: AGP aperture is 256M @ 0xe0000000
Probably a Xen specific bug. Can you confirm it works ok with the non-xen kernel?
I have confirmed that it does not work with either a non-xen kernel or a xen-kernel.
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