So I didn't find any interesting error messages apart maybe the following which appeared at the end of my Xorg.0.log: exaCopyDirty: Pending damage region empty!
But the register trick does show a difference:
--- /home/francis/reg_bad.txt 2009-04-02 21:15:04.000000000 -0400 +++ /home/francis/reg_good.txt 2009-04-02 21:13:36.000000000 -0400 @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ (II): FBC_CONTROL2: 0x00000000 (II): FBC_FENCE_OFF: 0x00000000 (II): FBC_MOD_NUM: 0x00000000 -(II): MI_MODE: 0x00000000 +(II): MI_MODE: 0x00000200 (II): MI_ARB_STATE: 0x00000040 (II): MI_RDRET_STATE: 0x00000000 (II): ECOSKPD: 0x00000307
So I didn't find any interesting error messages apart maybe the following which appeared at the end of my Xorg.0.log:
exaCopyDirty: Pending damage region empty!
But the register trick does show a difference:
--- /home/francis/ reg_bad. txt 2009-04-02 21:15:04.000000000 -0400 reg_good. txt 2009-04-02 21:13:36.000000000 -0400
+++ /home/francis/
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
(II): FBC_CONTROL2: 0x00000000
(II): FBC_FENCE_OFF: 0x00000000
(II): FBC_MOD_NUM: 0x00000000
-(II): MI_MODE: 0x00000000
+(II): MI_MODE: 0x00000200
(II): MI_ARB_STATE: 0x00000040
(II): MI_RDRET_STATE: 0x00000000
(II): ECOSKPD: 0x00000307