From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 27 10:28:50 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31D6910656A6 for ; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:28:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gljennjohn@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACCD68FC21 for ; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:28:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz20 with SMTP id 20so2148986bwz.13 for ; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 03:28:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:reply-to:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=UYWyPHWHO1VNfNdFofhJifO3XYyGmFpxO26ZgR2j308=; b=xe1xopP1k48fNlCYQqRGOT3ssz9OL1N2v5Omo4yttpS7Hl2UWkbOL2bH4cLZ1+psws tYJqzy4U+6Isjr1FUbOYjjsCfhlB0SQO9g0Yj5uKDx3Ozi17kSSP9ukYqKJML/IBIp8Y 9G02YxVfzwQ0PZmM0PAMtUWlOzavVjj3NY8QI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:reply-to :x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=a08lROaZ9wAaF9M1jIhn+urKBsRvPXZRc4jTkmW03mrKMNp4rZD8/VVsZufijERV09 yMK4r8kOriyeJS6F3U/oAFsRoxpYIXSAvgrN+vBRPURpx4LmtQrJriM26HOBGnBxY5GG mRX8HfUabObYUq4Xqt4jmL7O0z8vcbtYEMEpc= Received: by 10.204.70.211 with SMTP id e19mr338969bkj.23.1282903338283; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 03:02:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ernst.jennejohn.org (p578E1FD9.dip.t-dialin.net [87.142.31.217]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 11sm2444469bkj.23.2010.08.27.03.02.17 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 27 Aug 2010 03:02:17 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:02:15 +0200 From: Gary Jennejohn To: Mathew Keith Message-ID: <20100827120215.7007e213@ernst.jennejohn.org> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.6 (GTK+ 2.18.7; amd64-portbld-freebsd9.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hello - requesting update to ports version of ati radeon drivers X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: gljennjohn@googlemail.com List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:28:50 -0000 On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:07:27 -0700 Mathew Keith wrote: > Resubmitting this because it looks like it was flagged as spam and never > posted to the mailing list! > *Invalid confirmation string:* dca815ebe2afa4dc3a91099001aefc41742f71f3 > This happened on the same date that I submitted it. Apologies if this > becomes duplicated somehow. > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Mathew Keith wrote: > > > Hello! > > > > I'd like to open with a thank you for your hard work =) > > > > I've been using Freebsd with an ATI HD 4350 videocard and am having some > > issues with the HDMI output that are difficult to describe. In essence the > > screen resolution says it is 1360x768 but the screen elements themselves are > > much, much larger. The output is normal over vga (albeit, about an inch or > > two too far to the right.) > > See HDMI > > and VGA > > > > I've been working with the folks in #radeon on irc.freenode.net and they > > suggested I try a newer revision of the driver from the 13.x series. > > Presently ports has a 12.4 version. I don't know of any way of manually > > compiling them or otherwise getting a newer version so if you have some > > advice on this matter I would greatly appreciate it. > > > > For documentation I have some attachments which may assist you. I have > > linked some pictures showing my tv both with VGA output and HDMI. The > > difference is quite obvious. > > > > An updated ati driver might also prove effective in getting audio over HDMI > > to work as well for this card. > > > > Thank you for your help > > I've been running 6.13.1 since July 19th using the patch from this PR: ports/148712 and the patch (copy&paste, so you may have to apply it by hand, but it's trivial) below. There may be a more recent version of the driver, but I haven't checked. --- /root/r6xx_accel.c 2010-08-02 18:57:01.000000000 +0200 +++ /root/r6xx_accel.c_mod 2010-07-19 09:51:07.000000000 +0200 @@ -1262,10 +1262,10 @@ void r600_vb_no_space(ScrnInfoPtr pScrn, int vert_size) { -#ifdef XF86DRM_MODE RADEONInfoPtr info = RADEONPTR(pScrn); struct radeon_accel_state *accel_state = info->accel_state; +#ifdef XF86DRM_MODE if (info->cs) { if (accel_state->vb_bo) { if (accel_state->vb_start_op != accel_state->vb_offset) { -- Gary Jennejohn