Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 22:41:05 GMT From: Frank Reppin <frank@undermydesk.org> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/102455: [patch] xorg-server: update for newer nv based cards Message-ID: <200608232241.k7NMf5qW019555@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200608232250.k7NMoIfh075216@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 102455 >Category: ports >Synopsis: [patch] xorg-server: update for newer nv based cards >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: update >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Aug 23 22:50:17 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Frank Reppin >Release: 7.0-CURRENT AMD64 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD minax.undermydesk.org 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #0: Sat Aug 19 21:41:22 CEST 2006 frank@minax.undermydesk.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/THERION amd64 >Description: Using the current xorg metaport including: xorg-server-6.9.0_4 X.Org X server and related programs I had no success using X with nv(4) -> it dumped core immediatly. The graphics card in question is a (brandname): ASUS EN7600GS TOP SILENT Thus I came across: http://ftp.opensuse.org/pub/opensuse/repositories/xorg7/SUSE_Factory/src/xorg-x11-driver-video-7.1-124.13.src.rpm and 'backported' the files nv_driver.c nv_hw.c into the my 6.9.0_4 wrksrc. >How-To-Repeat: Get yourself the aforementioned card and try to run the aforementioned Xorg port using the nv driver. >Fix: https://www.undermydesk.org/pub/freebsd/patch-nv.patch.gz (works at least fine for me) >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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