Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 10:47:51 -0400 From: <starikarp@yandex.com> To: Greg V <greg@unrelenting.technology> Cc: FreeBSD X11 <x11@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: radeon and drm-kmod still problem Message-ID: <20181027104751.2c4ac1b1@yandex.com> In-Reply-To: <1540635260.1964.0@smtp.migadu.com> References: <20181027055541.4664ae42@yandex.com> <1540635260.1964.0@smtp.migadu.com>
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On Sat, 27 Oct 2018 13:14:20 +0300 Greg V <greg@unrelenting.technology> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 12:55 PM, starikarp@yandex.com wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I do not know if I am doing something wrong or just doesn't work on > > my computer. > > My system: FreeBSD 11.2-RELEASE-p4 (GENERIC md64), computer iMac > > 11,1, boot manager rEFit, graphics card Radeon HD 4850 (on the > > FreeBSD wiki page looks like is supported). And I am using portsnap > > for updating ports. > > Yesterday I tried again: > > Built drm-kmod which pulled also drm-stable-kmod and > > gpu-firmware-kmod. > > All three were built without problems. > > I put in /etc/rc.conf kld_list="/boot/modules/radeonkms.ko" and in > > /boot/loader.conf: > > hw.syscons.disable=1 > > kern.vty="vt" > > > > I have a question about setting hw.syscons... Shoutl be: > > set hw.syscons.disable="1" > > or just > > hw.syscons.disable=1 > > 'set' is a command you can use in the loader prompt. > In the loader.conf file, it's just the variable and value, no 'set'. > > > because I f I have the last settings or not computer doing the same: > > after swith to vt it became black with a little tingling and nothing > > happened. > > The "tingling" is exactly what's supposed to happen (no EFI > framebuffer). > The driver should load then and enable display again. > Looks like it failed to load. > > You can SSH into the machine to read dmesg, retry loading driver > modules, etc. > > > In the /var/messages I got also radeon/RV770_pfp.bin: could not load > > firmware image, error 2 > > radeon/RV770_rlc.bin: could not load firmware image, error 2 > > radeon/RV770_smc.bin: could not load firmware image, error 2 > > radeon/RV770_uvd.bin: could not load firmware image, error 2 > > > > I did try also ati-legacy drivers but result was the same. > > Do you mean ati-legacy for Xorg only? > Try kernel modules from drm-legacy-kmod instead of drm-stable-kmod. > I did try to build drm-legacy-kmod after comment "ignore lines" (it is for FreeBSD 12.0 or above) but it doesn't build. BTW: I did try live Linux and it works. Thank you.
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