Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 06:27:39 -0700 From: James Earl <james@icionline.ca> To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Direct rendering doesn't work with Xorg 6.8.1 Message-ID: <41CC194B.3040904@icionline.ca> In-Reply-To: <20041224132657.GA13792@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <20041223211404.GB1879@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <41CB38F3.5050804@icionline.ca> <20041223231907.GA4623@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20041224110532.GA9753@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <41CC1369.9010202@icionline.ca> <20041224132657.GA13792@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
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Roland Smith wrote: > On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 06:02:33AM -0700, James Earl wrote: > >>>>I removed xorg 6.8.1 and dri, and installed the old 6.7.0 packages from >>>>the CD, but that didn't fix the problem. :-( >>> >>> >>>I just found out what happened. :-) The dri package that contains the >>>accellerated drivers was registered as installed, but hadn't actually >>>installed the drivers. >>> >>>Forcebly removing the dri package, and adding it again solved the problem. >>> >>>I discovered this by doing a ktrace on glxinfo, and then looking through >>>the tracefile with kdump. As soon as I saw that it failed to load >>>r200_dri.so (for my radeon card) I knew there was something wrong. And >>>indeed /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/ was empty. >>> >>>So now I've got 6.7.0 working again. I'll try updating to 6.8.1 after >>>xmas. >>> >>>Roland >> >>Well, after installing graphics/dri (oops!) glxinfo still reports direct >>rendering: No. I am getting a warning though: >> >>(WW) RADEON: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:1:0:1) found > > > I get the same warning, but I don't think it matters very much, because > the lines before say (in my case): > > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0 > (--) Assigning device section with no busID to primary device > > I'd guess that the warning just says, "you're not using the secondary > device 1:0:1". > > >>drm0@pci1:0:0: class=0x030000 card=0x7c13174b chip=0x59601002 rev=0x01 >>hdr=0x00 >> vendor = 'ATI Technologies Inc.' >> device = 'Radeon 9200 Pro (RV280)' >> class = display >> subclass = VGA >>none2@pci1:0:1: class=0x038000 card=0x7c12174b chip=0x59401002 rev=0x01 >>hdr=0x00 >> vendor = 'ATI Technologies Inc.' >> device = 'Radeon 9200 Pro (RV280) - Secondary' >> class = display >> >>What's this Secondary device for? > > > I get more or less the same message, with a different card-id. My card > has two connectors, a VGA connector and a DVI connector. I'm using the > VGA connector. Maybe the second device has to do with the unused connector? > > Roland Hmm... I'm using the DVI connector. James
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