Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:11:26 +0900 (JST) From: haro@kgt.co.jp To: onemda@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Regression with intel driver over i810 driver Message-ID: <20081007.101126.17412019.haro@kgt.co.jp> In-Reply-To: <3a142e750810060418h2ac6ad8ftf6d32dbf48a44eaa@mail.gmail.com> References: <20081006.120245.90902473.haro@kgt.co.jp> <3a142e750810060418h2ac6ad8ftf6d32dbf48a44eaa@mail.gmail.com>
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From: "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda at gmail dot com> Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 13:18:36 +0200 ::On 10/6/08, haro@kgt.co.jp <haro at kgt dot co dot jp> wrote: ::> Hi list, ::> ::> I've been using xf86-video-i810 driver, but as its been marked BROKEN, ::> I tried the new xf86-video-intel-2.4.2 to see how it works out. ::> ::> But as the subject suggets, intel driver does not seem to handle the ::> "Virtual 1280 1024" setting in my xorg.conf, that worked fine with i810, ::> and only capable of handling the real 1024x768 for my notebook PC. :: ::It is still possible to compile and use i810 driver, just make sure that rigt version of libdrm-2.3.0 is installed (not libdrm-2.3.1), after that edit xf86-video-i810 port Makefile and remove line that contain word BROKEN. :: ::i810 is obsolete and it is possible that it will not work at all with newer Xorg servers .... :: ::DRM bug with some intel chipsets is fixed in recent CURRENT. :: ::For bugs in intel driver - contact xf86-video-intel developers. Hi Paul, I reverted to libdrm-2.3.0 and was able to compile xf86-video-i810 port. Xf86-video-i810 seems to work again with X-server. Thanks for the tip. I'll contact the xf86-video-intel developers to see what can be done. Thanks, Haro
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