[Pkg-raspi-maintainers] Thank you!

[Michael Stapelberg]

I’m glad you’re finding the image useful.

Please direct further communication at pkg-raspi-maintainers, as I’ve
stepped down from maintaining the image.

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 5:45 PM, Jonathan Smith <jdasmith at gmail.com> wrote:

> First: Thanks for the aarch64 port of debian. Worked on my pi.
>
> There was a limitation that I think you might mention at
> https://wiki.debian.org/RaspberryPi3
>
> I tried to run openbox and lxde on the pi, and kept having my mouse move,
> but clicks and keypresses do nothing. I hunted this down for several hours,
> before realizing that the issue was really all to do with the line I have
> made bold in the report below.
>
> The cma=128MB (introduced via cmdline.txt) didn't really seem to fix it
> either, but pushing gpu_mem=64 into the config.txt in /boot/firmware seems
> to have given me at least partially stable running of X.
>
> I'm not expert, but my guess is that something's not quite there with the
> video drivers, as the modes I'm using shouldn't really need more than about
> 16MB of RAM. Anyway, the rather hacky approach to ensure there was a
> pre-allocation of GPU memory seemed needed to get lightdm/openbox/LXDE
> working. I'm working on a GPIO issue now, so I'll let you know if I make
> progress there.
>
> Jonny
>
>
> X.Org X Server 1.20.1
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: Linux 4.9.0-7-arm64 aarch64 Debian
> Current Operating System: Linux rpi3 4.17.0-3-arm64 #1 SMP Debian
> 4.17.17-1 (2018-08-18) aarch64
> Kernel command line: bcm2708_fb.fbwidth=1824 bcm2708_fb.fbheight=984
> bcm2708_fb.fbswap=1 dma.dmachans=0x7f35 bcm2709.boardrev=0xa02082
> bcm2709.serial=0x94723bc9 bcm2709.uart_clock=48000000
> smsc95xx.macaddr=B8:27:EB:72:3B:C9 vc_mem.mem_base=0x3ec00000
> vc_mem.mem_size=0x40000000  console=tty0 console=ttyS1,115200
> root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rw elevator=deadline fsck.repair=yes net.ifnames=0
> rootwait cma=128MB
> Build Date: 17 August 2018  08:05:00PM
> xorg-server 2:1.20.1-1 (https://www.debian.org/support)
> Current version of pixman: 0.34.0
>         Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
>         to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Fri Aug 31 22:33:31 2018
> (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
> (II) modeset(0): Initializing kms color map for depth 24, 8 bpc.
> *Draw call returned Invalid argument.  Expect corruption.*
> (II) Server terminated successfully (0). Closing log file.
>
>


-- 
Best regards,
Michael
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