My original Xorg.0.log file was showing the following:
This surprised me because the man page suggested that it was on by default. So I added a line to my xorg.conf file, and now it says:
So is this a Good Thing? Or was Color Tiling disabled for a reason?
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(II) [KMS] Kernel modesetting enabled. (WW) VGA arbiter: cannot open kernel arbiter, no multi-card support (**) RADEON(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32 (II) RADEON(0): Pixel depth = 24 bits stored in 4 bytes (32 bpp pixmaps) (==) RADEON(0): Default visual is TrueColor (**) RADEON(0): Option "EnablePageFlip" "on" (**) RADEON(0): Option "AccelDFS" "on" (**) RADEON(0): Option "RenderAccel" "on" (**) RADEON(0): Option "AccelMethod" "EXA" (==) RADEON(0): RGB weight 888 (II) RADEON(0): Using 8 bits per RGB (8 bit DAC) (--) RADEON(0): Chipset: "ATI Radeon 9600 AS (AGP)" (ChipID = 0x4153) (II) RADEON(0): AGP card detected (II) RADEON(0): KMS Color Tiling: disabled
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(**) RADEON(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32 (II) RADEON(0): Pixel depth = 24 bits stored in 4 bytes (32 bpp pixmaps) (==) RADEON(0): Default visual is TrueColor (**) RADEON(0): Option "EnablePageFlip" "on" (**) RADEON(0): Option "AccelDFS" "on" (**) RADEON(0): Option "ColorTiling" "on" (**) RADEON(0): Option "RenderAccel" "on" (**) RADEON(0): Option "AccelMethod" "EXA" (==) RADEON(0): RGB weight 888 (II) RADEON(0): Using 8 bits per RGB (8 bit DAC) (--) RADEON(0): Chipset: "ATI Radeon 9600 AS (AGP)" (ChipID = 0x4153) (II) RADEON(0): AGP card detected (II) RADEON(0): KMS Color Tiling: enabled
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