From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 22 02:37:01 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5732D37B401 for ; Thu, 22 May 2003 02:37:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from luxufr4.boostworks.com (luxufr4.boostworks.com [195.68.70.164]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C7C043F93 for ; Thu, 22 May 2003 02:37:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from remy@boostworks.com) Received: from boostworks.com (rn.lxlun.boostworks.com [192.168.8.100]) by luxufr4.boostworks.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h4M9d7h22547; Thu, 22 May 2003 11:39:08 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from remy@boostworks.com) Message-Id: <200305220939.h4M9d7h22547@luxufr4.boostworks.com> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 11:36:35 +0200 (CEST) From: remy@boostworks.com To: admin@dru.dn.ua In-Reply-To: <20030522084534.GB24699@dru.dn.ua> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=koi8-r cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problex with Matrox G450 and XFree86 4.3.0 on 4.8-STABLE X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 09:37:01 -0000 On 22 May, Vladislav V. Zhuk wrote: > On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 12:27:48AM -0700, Eric Anholt wrote: > > [ ... ] > >> > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, >> > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, >> > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) >> > unknown. >> > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Thu May 8 14:36:26 2003 >> > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" >> > (EE) MGA: Failed to load module "mga_hal" (module does not exist, 0) >> > (EE) MGA: Failed to load module "mga_hal" (module does not exist, 0) >> > (EE) MGA(1): Not initializing the DRI on the second head >> > >> > I cant find any reference to the mga_hal module. I know that >> > Previously I needed to build the X Server with GXX_MATROX enable to >> > use the matrox supplied HAL driver. >> >> The hal module is not needed for the DRI, generally. I don't >> completely understand how the DRI works with multihead Matrox. I >> think you're supposed to be able to do accelerated DRI on both heads >> with the mga_hal module with one of the driver options, but I have >> never tested it. > > how to add mga_hal module to XFree 4.3 ? > On the www.matrox.com I found driver only for linux and XFree 4.21 and > below. Is this binary library > (.../4.2.1/drivers/src/HALlib/mgaHALlib.a) from Matrox good for XFree > 4.3 under FreeBSD 4.8S ?? > > PS: I have G400. .... BTW, do someone have ever heard of a living entity that succeded in having 2 (two) G450 PCI (not AGP) cards works with 4.8 and XF4.3.0 ? (I mean NOT 'dual-head' via mga_hal. Just two cards running one monitor per card). TIA for any hint. RN. IhM