From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 13 20:15:34 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29F251065691; Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:15:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from matt@chronos.org.uk) Received: from chronos.org.uk (chronos-pt.tunnel.tserv5.lon1.ipv6.he.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f08:12b::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F71B8FC0A; Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:15:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from matt@chronos.org.uk) Received: from workstation2.localnet (chronos@workstation2.local.chronos.org.uk [IPv6:2001:470:1f09:12b:217:31ff:fe4c:c03a] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by chronos.org.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id m9DKFRZx021773 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:15:27 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matt@chronos.org.uk) X-DKIM: Sendmail DKIM Filter v2.7.2 chronos.org.uk m9DKFRZx021773 From: Matt Dawson To: Robert Noland , "freebsd-x11" Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:15:22 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.10.1 (FreeBSD/7.1-PRERELEASE; KDE/4.1.1; i386; ; ) References: <1223134762.1619.32.camel@wombat.2hip.net> <200810131801.06785.matt@chronos.org.uk> <1223918813.98566.19.camel@squirrel.corp.cox.com> In-Reply-To: <1223918813.98566.19.camel@squirrel.corp.cox.com> X-Face: Uq{{&_!oO{M&ydj?-f%{D]bN7/|/]a+utod35[+IyH#R>F~YPffK,=?utf-8?q?=25=60=7D=25=0A?=FTMbmzo,]0X3K:N&{h7],FI{?EkORzB; f:V3"vKXsUNw5Yh`}ef4MZ*a4,=?utf-8?q?ObuJ=5F=26=5B1S=27zP=5CK0wcKZP=0A?==?utf-8?q?_=60=23L=25=5Dq*OUPQ-4T=3FHZ=7EAKX0=7D3W=25o=3DP?= X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,NO_RELAYS autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on central.local.chronos.org.uk X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.94, clamav-milter version 0.94 on central.local.chronos.org.uk X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (chronos.org.uk [IPv6:2001:470:1f09:12b::1]); Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:15:31 +0100 (BST) X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: drm MSI support X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:15:34 -0000 --nextPart2685156.tb335VYxJ5 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="Boundary-01=_ax68ItxY9F8vm17" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline --Boundary-01=_ax68ItxY9F8vm17 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Monday 13 October 2008 18:26:53 you wrote: > > It doesn't seem to break anything. Don't forget we're not supposed to be > > using glxgears or any of the demos as benchmarks - case in point: I can > > remember getting framerates of 12,000+ in glxgears on a 9000 Pro a while > > ago on 5.x, which suggests to me that this number is almost meaningless. > > Sadly, the Unix variant of GLExcess does not include benchmark > > functionality as does it's Win32 counterpart, so I am unable to > > extrapolate performance data by running it. Even timing it to completion > > doesn't help as it doesn't run with the fastest speed possible (it's > > controllable with the A and Z keys). All I run it for is to ensure that > > GL doesn't bomb or fall back to software rendering on the range of > > operations glxs requires. Perhaps I ought to install the linuxulator and > > slam Doom3 on there to run a timedemo to test this stuff? > > Very true, gears is not a benchmark... =A0I know anholt used to suggest > that things like that were more suited to be real world benchmarks. The only trouble is that Doom3 doesn't want to run (and I did catch the fac= t=20 it doesn't install graphics/linux_dri as a dep, probably because this destr= oys=20 linuxulator functionality with the nvidia-driver port). Log attached, but t= he=20 bottom line is it's throwing out a libGL warning and falling back to softwa= re=20 rendering :( It is also not picking up the correct amount of video RAM from= =20 the system (should be 256MB). I'll try to find something else, preferably native, that I can benchmark wi= th. =2D-=20 Matt Dawson matt@chronos.org.uk MTD15-RIPE --Boundary-01=_ax68ItxY9F8vm17-- --nextPart2685156.tb335VYxJ5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkjzrF4ACgkQAmT9uY8euiIcrQCguEGLR8UupeKi6NybJefH6XQS SvUAn2vrgH1Yst5Ntwj5Prjney0/BvrV =hq5X -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2685156.tb335VYxJ5--