Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 10:36:01 -0700 From: Kip Macy <kip.macy@gmail.com> To: Nenhum_de_Nos <matheus@eternamente.info> Cc: freebsd-x11 <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>, Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>, Robert Noland <rnoland@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] Radeon r6/7xx drm code to be committed Message-ID: <3c1674c90903091036q4585519aja68d7f9bcd350010@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <cbd5e83705df83da94ccf77e469e9e29.squirrel@cygnus.homeunix.com> References: <1236372641.1671.11.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <18869.10411.538031.500651@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20090309170833.42069a98@ernst.jennejohn.org> <18869.16614.1547.140164@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <1236617617.1680.17.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <cbd5e83705df83da94ccf77e469e9e29.squirrel@cygnus.homeunix.com>
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I have an HD4850 and it works well. Unfortunately it is the one from ASUS where only one port does dual-link. -Kip On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Nenhum_de_Nos <matheus@eternamente.info> wrote: > > On Mon, March 9, 2009 13:53, Robert Noland wrote: >> On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 12:16 -0400, Robert Huff wrote: >>> Gary Jennejohn writes: >>> >>> > > > This should work on pretty much all Radeon r600+ cards (and the >>> older >>> > > > stuff as well). With the appropriate X drivers, you should get >>> EXA >>> > > > accelleration and Xv. 3d is not available yet, afaik. >>> > > >>> > >>> > This is kernel code and has nothing directly to do with ports. >>> >>> Let me be more specific. >>> Assuming I'm using a 3850, which I believe is the RV670 >>> chipset, is there anything I will need to change in xorg.conf (or >>> elsewhere) to take advantage of/not break the new code? >> >> rv670 is what I'm testing on... I tried to put a few details in the >> commit message. >> >> Basically, for R600+ you have to force DRI on for the moment. You >> should also be using exa. >> >> So, right now, I'm using radeonhd from git master, with : >> >> Driver "radeonhd" >> VendorName "ATI Technologies Inc" >> BoardName "RV670PRO [Radeon HD 3850]" >> BusID "PCI:1:0:0" >> Option "DRI" >> Option "AccelMethod" "EXA" >> Option "Audio" >> EndSection >> >> robert. >> >>> >>> Robert Huff >>> >> -- >> Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> >> FreeBSD > > I'm planning to move from nVidia to ATi, and all this work is what makes > me do that. This code you're talking about, would benefit a HD4850 ? > > thanks, > > matheus > > -- > We will call you cygnus, > The God of balance you shall be > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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