From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 7 08:34:52 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0560794A for ; Tue, 7 May 2013 08:34:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamy023@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ia0-x230.google.com (mail-ia0-x230.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c02::230]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1B75908 for ; Tue, 7 May 2013 08:34:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ia0-f176.google.com with SMTP id j38so170088iad.21 for ; Tue, 07 May 2013 01:34:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=vAi2ESXO85QByjEyA20GihJ6MztftrsOBHchjONN1QY=; b=tE9gjfPdMoOoyTd52j41XqtC3BGkPYM+Sl3i8NPsZY3xqqfleqlIc/q4JqOzlC3Fbb GqS8ouDh+7WoA6ZQviKp4jDFKvqX+4eHimP/ZiTqxpDUV5xGWB4XZA2m9MOJsHrW1jpX fD9D1zdImyL2q+mTNEo7X+IoqQuzGUSCATy4N7fCF0+OD1LCBOC2yEqFARbzxSYSJLxF IYWgrPRDa1XPx+2+pEGDzuPfRCZ6SxFNyrB/f/EoZ3QOTLewk/bjlDdgsdrv64Sq0HZj UZC+FNGRyZEFgiSSPBKjSWe3ulQnSYWvRZ6IMSpy3D27EguU8gLvvPfLiwJeM6ADOSQU JqDw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.50.66.237 with SMTP id i13mr349651igt.84.1367915691510; Tue, 07 May 2013 01:34:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.50.115.7 with HTTP; Tue, 7 May 2013 01:34:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <53471.1367887450@server1.tristatelogic.com> References: <53471.1367887450@server1.tristatelogic.com> Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 11:34:51 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Status of ATI video acceleration support? From: Sergey Jamy To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 May 2013 08:34:52 -0000 > > >With the help of Konstantin Belousov, J.R. Oldroyd and several testers, > >I'm working on the port of the kernel-side driver from Linux to FreeBSD. > Why are you clonning linux? Why we can't leave most code in user space? For what me kernel panic from the error in yours "kms"? What license of code which you porting from linux? Whether there can be conflicts of licenses? Maybe we can make daemon which will in-between layer from driver to xorg, but he will be work in USER SPACE? I think there is no need to hurry up so, we now have a working graphical environment, if there is a wish to 3d acceleration - so go to the linux or windows.