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[Peter Liedler <peter@xxxxxxxxxx>]

CELEBRATIONS!

The option 
Option          "ConnectedMonitor"       "DFP-0"
did it!

vglrun glxgears
4224 frames in 5.0 seconds = 844.628 FPS
[VGL] ERROR: in readback--
[VGL]    362: Window has been deleted by window manager

Even planeshift works now.


Thank you & keep on going. 

Peter



Am Mittwoch, 4. Mai 2011, 23:51:59 schrieb Martin Juhl:
> If that doesn't work...
> 
> You can try:
> 
> Option "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT"
> 
> or
> 
> Option "UseDisplayDevice" "none"
> 
> instead...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Fra: "Martin Juhl" <mj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Til: "Ellington Santos" <ellington@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "peter"
> <peter@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: hybrid-graphics-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sendt: onsdag, 4. maj 2011 23:49:03
> Emne: Re: [Hybrid-graphics-linux] Optimus Solution found!!!! Using my
> Nvidia card in my Alienware M11X R2!!!
> 
> 
> Hi Santos and Peter..
> 
> I think you guys have the same problem..
> 
> Could you try the following:
> 
> Add:
> 
> Option "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT-0"
> 
> to your nvidia device:
> 
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Device1"
> Driver "nvidia"
> VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation"
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> Option "IgnoreEDID"
> Option "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT-0"
> #Screen 0
> EndSection
> 
> Santos: You might need to change your BusID as well to BusID "PCI:1:0:0"...
> 
> Please report back...
> 
> 
> Fra: "Ellington Santos" <ellington@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Til: hybrid-graphics-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sendt: onsdag, 4. maj 2011 23:31:14
> Emne: Re: [Hybrid-graphics-linux] Optimus Solution found!!!! Using my
> Nvidia card in my Alienware M11X R2!!!
> 
> I've got the same error.
> 
> Look Xorg.0.log lines referent to nvidia:
> 
> [ 35340.269] (II) Module glx: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
> [ 35340.269] (II) NVIDIA GLX Module 260.19.29 Wed Dec 8 12:25:40 PST 2010
> [ 35340.272] (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
> [ 35340.273] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so
> [ 35340.273] (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
> [ 35340.276] (II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver 260.19.29 Wed Dec 8 12:10:28 PST
> 2010 [ 35340.276] (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported NVIDIA GPUs
> [ 35340.298] (**) NVIDIA(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
> [ 35340.298] (==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 888
> [ 35340.298] (==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor
> [ 35340.298] (==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
> [ 35340.298] (**) NVIDIA(0): Enabling RENDER acceleration
> [ 35340.298] (II) NVIDIA(0): Support for GLX with the Damage and Composite
> X extensions is [ 35340.299] (II) NVIDIA(0): enabled.
> [ 35340.579] (II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA GPU ION (GT218) at PCI:4:0:0 (GPU-0)
> [ 35340.579] (--) NVIDIA(0): Memory: 524288 kBytes
> [ 35340.580] (--) NVIDIA(0): VideoBIOS: 70.18.82.00.0b
> [ 35340.580] (II) NVIDIA(0): Detected PCI Express Link width: 1X
> [ 35340.580] (--) NVIDIA(0): Interlaced video modes are supported on this
> GPU [ 35340.580] (--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on ION at
> PCI:4:0:0 [ 35340.580] (--) NVIDIA(0): none
> [ 35340.581] (EE) NVIDIA(0): No display devices found for this X screen.
> [ 35340.661] (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
> [ 35340.703] (EE) Failed to initialize GLX extension (Compatible NVIDIA X
> driver not found)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Flat6 < flat6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> After some tests ( i'm quite a nob), I have the same message
> 
> 
> reports: [VGL] ERROR: Could not open display :0.1.
> 
> But I think PCI buses are correctly matched in the Xorg file.....
> 
> I tried to launch vglrun glxgears
> 
> CU,
> 
> Flat6
> 
> -------- Message initial --------
> De : Peter Liedler < peter@xxxxxxxxxx >
> Reply-to : peter@xxxxxxxxxx
> 
> À : Luis Zaldivar < luis.zaldivar@xxxxxxxxx >
> Cc : hybrid-graphics-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sujet : Re: [Hybrid-graphics-linux] Optimus Solution found!!!! Using my
> Nvidia card in my Alienware M11X R2!!! Date : Tue, 3 May 2011 23:07:55
> +0200
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hi Luis,
> 
> I've checked:
> 
> lspci | grep VGA
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Core Processor
> Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 18)
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GT218 [GeForce 310M]
> (rev a2)
> 
> cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf | grep PCI
>     BusID          "PCI:1:0:0"
>     BusID          "PCI:0:2:0"
> 
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier     "Device1"
>     Driver         "nvidia"
>     VendorName     "NVIDIA Corporation"
>     BusID          "PCI:1:0:0"
>     Option         "IgnoreEDID"
>     #Screen         0
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier     "Device0"
>     Driver         "intel"
>     VendorName     "onboard"
>     BusID          "PCI:0:2:0"
>     #Screen         1
> EndSection
> 
> I even stopped the display manager and reconfigured vgl_config, then
> rebooted. Should work in my opinion. Am I missing something?
> Peter
> 
> Am Dienstag, 3. Mai 2011, 22:48:19 schrieb Luis Zaldivar:
> > Peter
> > 
> > I had the same issue
> > 
> > You must match the PCI buses to the xorg.conf ones
> > 
> > run lspci | grep VGA
> > 
> > $ lspci | grep VGA
> > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Core Processor
> > Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 18)
> > 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Device 0df1 (rev
> > a1)
> > 
> > and modify the xorg file with those numbers
> > 
> > ~$ fgrep "PCI" /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> > 
> >      BusID          "PCI:2:0:0"
> >      BusID          "PCI:0:2:0"
> > 
> > On 03/05/11 15:38, Peter Liedler wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > > 
> > > after all, this is great news! Thank you for this solution.
> > > 
> > > I am running Kubuntu natty 11.04 64bit.
> > > The installation was absolutely smooth and worked as in described in
> > > the HOWTO.
> > > Still, for some reason, the display export does not work here. I
> > > appended the two lines to my /etc/profile and rebooted. System comes
> > > up with gui (kde). But running applications with e.g.
> > > vglrun ./pslaunch
> > > 
> > > reports: [VGL] ERROR: Could not open display :0.1.
> > > 
> > > What have I missed?
> > > 
> > > peter
> > > 
> > > Am Dienstag, 3. Mai 2011, 21:36:31 schrieb Martin Juhl:
> > >> Hi..
> > >> 
> > >> I haven't found the MUX.. as far as I can tell the M11X doesn't have a
> > >> mux.. this solution actually works the way optimus is meant to work..
> > >> by using the intel card to disable everything, and only offload
> > >> though stuff to the Nvidia card...
> > >> 
> > >> I discovered that the never versions of the nvidia driver allowed me
> > >> to create a virtual screen on the nvidia card.. and worked my way
> > >> from there...
> > >> 
> > >> /Martin
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> Fra: "Matthew Chambers"< chambers3000@xxxxxxxxx >
> > >> Til: "Martin Juhl"< mj@xxxxxxxxxxxx >
> > >> Sendt: tirsdag, 3. maj 2011 21:28:44
> > >> Emne: Re: [Hybrid-graphics-linux] Optimus Solution found!!!! Using my
> > >> Nvidia card in my Alienware M11X R2!!!
> > >> 
> > >> Can you tell me how you identified the card MUX. I am a little
> > >> confused or point to a link. I have a Asus NV61J with the 325M
> > >> optimus Nvidia card. But when I looked into the specs of your machine
> > >> you also have an Optimus "enabled". As a side note I love using linux
> > >> and was wondering if there is anything I should read to be more
> > >> proficient like you are with this kind of stuff.
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Martin Juhl< mj@xxxxxxxxxxxx > 
> > >> wrote:
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> Hi all..
> > >> 
> > >> I have found a way to use the nvidia card in machines WITHOUT the
> > >> optimus mux...
> > >> 
> > >> There are still a few flaws... but in my regard they are few...
> > >> 
> > >> First of all I have this running on my Alienware M11X R2, on Ubuntu
> > >> Natty 11.04 64-bit.. And haven't tried it on any other
> > >> configurations.. so I hope you can report back, if it works on other
> > >> laptops (it should) and other distributions....
> > >> 
> > >> Here it goes:
> > >> 
> > >> First of all download the following:
> > >> 
> > >> General:
> > >> 
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/xorg.conf > >>
> > >> 
> > >> 32-bit deb-based:
> > >> 
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/turbojpeg_1.11.1_i386.deb > >>
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/ VirtualGL_2.2.1_i386.deb
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 64-bit deb-based:
> > >> 
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/turbojpeg_1.11.1_amd64.deb > >>
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/VirtualGL_2.2.1_amd64.deb > >>
> > >> 
> > >> 32-bit rpm-based:
> > >> 
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/turbojpeg-1.11.i386.rpm > >>
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/VirtualGL-2.2.1.i386.rpm > >>
> > >> 
> > >> 64-bit rpm-based:
> > >> 
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/turbojpeg-1.11.x86_64.rpm > >>
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/ VirtualGL-2.2.1.x86_64.rpm
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> Source:
> > >> 
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/turbojpeg-ipp-1.11.1.tar.gz > >>
> > >> http://www.martin-juhl.dk/optimus/ VirtualGL-2.2.1.tar.gz
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> Files can also be found here:
> > >> 
> > >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/virtualgl/files/ > >>
> > >> 
> > >> Ok... Installation:
> > >> 
> > >> Start by installing the nvidia driver:
> > >> 
> > >> sudo aptitude install nvidia-current (ubuntu)
> > >> 
> > >> then put the xorg.conf in /etc/X11/
> > >> 
> > >> after that, install the two files you downloaded above:
> > >> 
> > >> sudo dpkg -i turbojpeg* VirtualGL* (deb)
> > >> 
> > >> or
> > >> 
> > >> sudo rpm -ihv turbojpeg* VirtualGL* (rpm)
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> Now run:
> > >> 
> > >> sudo vglserver_config
> > >> 
> > >> answer as below:
> > >> 
> > >> 1) Configure server for use with VirtualGL in GLX mode
> > >> 2) Unconfigure server for use with VirtualGL in GLX mode
> > >> X) Exit
> > >> 
> > >> Choose:
> > >> 1
> > >> 
> > >> Restrict 3D X server access to vglusers group (recommended)?
> > >> [Y/n]
> > >> n
> > >> 
> > >> Restrict framebuffer device access to vglusers group (recommended)?
> > >> [Y/n]
> > >> n
> > >> 
> > >> Disable XTEST extension (recommended)?
> > >> [Y/n]
> > >> y
> > >> ... Creating /etc/modprobe.d/virtualgl.conf to set requested
> > >> permissions for /dev/nvidia* ...
> > >> ... Attempting to remove nvidia module from memory so device
> > >> permissions will be reloaded ...
> > >> ERROR: Module nvidia is in use
> > >> ... Granting write permission to /dev/nvidia0 /dev/nvidiactl for all
> > >> users ... ... Modifying /etc/X11/xorg.conf to enable DRI permissions
> > >> for all users ...
> > >> ... Adding xhost +LOCAL: to /etc/kde4/kdm/Xsetup script ...
> > >> ... Disabling XTEST extension in /etc/kde4/kdm/kdmrc ...
> > >> 
> > >> Done. You must restart the display manager for the changes to take
> > >> effect.
> > >> 
> > >> IMPORTANT NOTE: Your system uses modprobe.d to set device permissions.
> > >> You must execute rmmod nvidia with the display manager stopped in
> > >> order for the new device permission settings to become effective.
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 1) Configure server for use with VirtualGL in GLX mode
> > >> 2) Unconfigure server for use with VirtualGL in GLX mode
> > >> X) Exit
> > >> 
> > >> Choose:
> > >> x
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> Then:
> > >> 
> > >> append the following two lines to /etc/profile
> > >> 
> > >> VGL_DISPLAY=:0.1
> > >> export VGL_DISPLAY
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> and reboot...
> > >> 
> > >> Hopefully your computer comes back up..
> > >> 
> > >> now you should be able to start applications with:
> > >> 
> > >> vglrun<application>
> > >> 
> > >> and the nvidia card will be used for acceleration..
> > >> 
> > >> btw.<application>  needs to contain the full path to the application
> > >> if not in the path...
> > >> 
> > >> It is still the Intel card running the rest.. and for now I haven't
> > >> found a way to activate acceleration for both cards.. so no fancy
> > >> compiz effects.. but thats no problem for me, as long as I can use my
> > >> nvidia card for gaming :D...
> > >> 
> > >> Hope this will help someone..
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> /MrMEEE aka Martin Juhl...
> > >> 
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