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From: Jeffrey Gardner <je_fro@g.o>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] [OT] AGPART
Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 17:40:05
Message-Id: 463B6F3A.9050000@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] [OT] AGPART by Daniel Iliev
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4 Daniel Iliev wrote:
5 > Hi, guys
6 >
7 > I have an NForce based motherboard with an integrated
8 > [ surprise! ] :) NVidia PCI-X videocard. So, I don't need the agpart
9 > driver for my kernel, right? The problem is that I can't switch it off:
10 >
11 >
12 >> Linux Kernel v2.6.20-gentoo-r7 Configuration
13 >> Device Drivers
14 >> Character devices
15 >> --- /dev/agpgart (AGP Support)
16 >
17 >
18 > The help says:
19 >
20 >> Selected by: IOMMU && PCI || FB_I810 && FB && EXPERIMENTAL && PCI &&
21 >> X86_32 || FB_INTEL && FB && EXPERIMENTAL && PCI && X86
22 >
23 >
24 > My questions:
25 > - Is it normal?
26 > - Should I disable it (how)?
27
28 General setup
29 [*] Configure standard kernel features (for small systems) --->
30 [*] Enable 16-bit UID system calls
31
32 [*] Sysctl syscall support
33
34
35 [*] Load all symbols for debugging/ksymoops
36
37 [ ] Do an extra kallsyms
38 pass
39
40 [*] Support for hot-pluggable devices
41
42 [*] Enable support
43 for printk
44
45 [*] BUG() support
46
47 [*] Enable ELF
48 core dumps
49
50 [*] Enable full-sized data structures for core
51
52 [*]
53 Enable futex support
54
55 [*] Enable eventpoll support
56
57
58 [*] Use full shmem filesystem
59
60 [*] Enable VM event counters
61 for /proc/vmstat
62
63 Processor type and features
64 [ ] IOMMU support
65
66 Then you can disable agpgart
67
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69 Jeffrey Gardner
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Re: [gentoo-amd64] [OT] AGPART Wil Reichert <wil.reichert@×××××.com>
[gentoo-amd64] Re: [OT] AGPART Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>