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Date:      Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:07:40 +0300
From:      brahmann <brahmann@lifec0re.net>
To:        Adam K Kirchhoff <akirchhoff135014@comcast.net>
Cc:        x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Hi, i have a question about radeonHD driver on amd64 freebsd
Message-ID:  <4E2F1E8C.5090405@lifec0re.net>
In-Reply-To: <4E2F1A1A.1010207@comcast.net>
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ok, thx anyway... will be waiting... using now ati driver, with DRI.
But without 3d accel

all thx for answer,

26.07.2011 22:48, Adam K Kirchhoff пишет:
> On 07/26/2011 02:00 PM, René Ladan wrote:
>> 2011/7/26 brahmann<brahmann@lifec0re.net>:
>>> Hi, my question is: when will be the support of Radeon HD5670 and
>>> higher on
>>> freebsd amd64 arch?
>> I did originally write the port for this driver but the current
>> maintainer is
>> x11@freebsd.org (cc'd). I'm not using this driver anymore either.
>
>
> As you can see from the upstream commit messages (
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-radeonhd/ ), the
> radeonhd driver is no longer developed. You will not see any more
> features or hardware support added to this driver.
>
> The radeon driver (aka xf86-video-ati ) should, theoretically, support
> 2D modesetting on HD5xxx GPUs. Acceleration on HD5xxx GPUs as well as
> acceleration and modesetting on HD6xxx GPUs requires kernel modesetting.
> As far as I know, no one has begun work on KMS for radeon GPUs on FreeBSD.
>
> Adam
>
>
>
> !DSPAM:4e2f1ae8336713857860554!
>
>

-- 
wbr, brahmann



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