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Date:      Sat, 28 May 2016 09:07:40 -0400
From:      Eric McCorkle <eric@metricspace.net>
To:        Matthew Macy <mmacy@nextbsd.org>, "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: CFT update day 2
Message-ID:  <10B94EF2-4D0E-4A53-B95C-12D832362C50@metricspace.net>
In-Reply-To: <FF565F5E-7ED8-48DC-B776-03745763C570@metricspace.net>
References:  <154dcac7f27.f5da66a0148247.6294302194451585046@nextbsd.org> <FF565F5E-7ED8-48DC-B776-03745763C570@metricspace.net>

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Ok,

When I load the module, it the screen blanks for a second as it does when sw=
itching framebuffer drivers.  However, it looks like this fails, as the last=
 kernel message is

*ERROR*: switching to FCLK failed

Not sure how I can get more detailed information.

> On May 26, 2016, at 19:08, Eric McCorkle <eric@metricspace.net> wrote:
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> Letting you know, I had an error in detection.  I'm trying to get a change=
 done before code slush, but I will circle back and provide a detailed repor=
t=20
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>> On May 23, 2016 4:12:52 AM EDT, Matthew Macy <mmacy@nextbsd.org> wrote:
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>> The highlights for today are the following:
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>> Bug fixes:
>> - Will Andrews fixed attach for some laptops (such as the Carbon X1).
>> The Carbon X1 has a quirky BIOS that doesn't allow the OS to
>> enumerate the GPU's interrupt.
>> - Will Andrews identified a conditionally uninitialized return in
>> idr_find that could lead to a panic in some cases.
>> - Fixed a panic in mtrr_del frequently seen when attach failed.
>> - Sleep/wakeups with interrupts are largely implemented correctly
>> now. Previously a polling 10ms sleep was used. I'm still
>> concerned that the code really needs to be level-triggered.
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>> Cleanups:
>> - Logging is now enabled for the first 10s after attach unless
>> dev.drm.drm_debug_keep=3D1.
>> - Unimplemented warnings are off by default.
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>> As of this moment the latest USB image is:
>> http://www.bsddesktop.com/images/cftdisk_2016052307.img.xz
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>> The USB image now has sync disabled on var. This should improve
>> responsiveness for most people with slow USB pen drives. If
>> you're having issues that require retaining logs you'll need
>> to "zfs set sync=3Denabled zrootusb/var".
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>> The USB image now includes kde4 and xfce. It is also much larger, for=20
>> this iteration you will need a 16GB USB key. The next one will probably
>> not be quite so large. If size is a common problem let me know. It's=20
>> difficult to buy a USB key that is less than 16GB today.
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>> joeuser's .xinitrc is configured to start xfce with  startx. To start
>> kde=20
>> run: service kdm4 onestart.
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>> Note that the image name has changed. The most recent should be
>> self-evident in: http://www.bsddesktop.com/images=20
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>> Helpful hint: use a 1MB blocksize for dd and run gpart recover
>> to fix label warnings. Assuming your USB pen drive shows up as
>> /dev/da0 and cftdisk image is the one I just posted:
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>> unxz -f cftdisk_2016052307.img.xz; dd if=3Dcftdisk_2016052307.img
>> of=3D/dev/da0 bs=3D1M; gpart recover da0
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>> And as a reminder, if you're having problems with X on the USB
>> key, try disabling it by moving /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf
>> somewhere else on your file system.
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>> If using the github repo, make sure you're using the drm-next-4.6
>> branch.
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>> Cheers.
>>=20
>> -M
>>=20
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