From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Apr 8 13:43:14 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from panzer.kdm.org (panzer.kdm.org [216.160.178.169]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 053ED37B405; Mon, 8 Apr 2002 13:43:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from ken@localhost) by panzer.kdm.org (8.11.6/8.9.1) id g38KgrX14339; Mon, 8 Apr 2002 14:42:53 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from ken) Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 14:42:53 -0600 From: "Kenneth D. Merry" To: Frank Mayhar Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ServerWorks AGP support? Message-ID: <20020408144253.A14288@panzer.kdm.org> References: <200204081813.g38IDeJo015890@realtime.exit.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <200204081813.g38IDeJo015890@realtime.exit.com>; from frank@exit.com on Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 11:13:40AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 11:13:40 -0700, Frank Mayhar wrote: > I recently acquired a Tyan S1867 motherboard, which uses the ServerWorks > HE chipset. I have a Radeon 7500 video card and I want to be able to do > direct rendering with XFree86 4.2. Unfortunately, the ServerWorks chipset > doesn't appear to be supported in modules/agp.ko. > > So, is anyone working on adding such support? I see that the ServerWorks > chipset is (or at least appears to be) supported in the Linux AGP code; > if necessary I can extract the necessary information from that code to > write a driver for FreeBSD, but it would be nice if someone had already > done the work, since my time is more than full enough already. :-) I took a look at it a few weeks ago, since I've also got a couple of Serverworks boards with AGP, but I decided that I had more pressing things to do than get DRI working. :) Anyway, I'd say go for it. :) Ken -- Kenneth Merry ken@kdm.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message