Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:23:35 -0600 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: Florent Thoumie <flz@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Problems with xf86-video-ati driver (6.10.0) Message-ID: <E58678BC0FF94982F44B64E3@Macintosh-2.local> In-Reply-To: <1234575485.1574.3.camel@ferret.2hip.net> References: <654059923B140BA44A5A75FF@utd65257.utdallas.edu> <1234575485.1574.3.camel@ferret.2hip.net>
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--On February 13, 2009 7:38:04 PM -0600 Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> wrote: >> >> There are no errors in the Xorg.0.log file, and the process of X >> startup appears to be perfectly normal. Switching to the vesa driver >> fixes the problem entirely. The radeon driver can be used, less than >> optimally, by disabling DRI. >> >> Option "DRI" "off" >> >> I looked at the latest driver at x.org (6.10.99.0), but I didn't see >> anything in the notes that indicated that this problem might have been >> fixed. > > Actually, I'd suggest updating to STABLE. You are running the old drm > code. > Good catch, Robert. The radeon driver now works fine with DRI enabled. Xorg only uses about 4% of CPU. Paul Schmehl, If it isn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ****************************************** WARNING: Check the headers before replying
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