From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 2 17:57:09 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1AC216A4CE for ; Fri, 2 Jan 2004 17:57:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from rwcrmhc12.comcast.net (rwcrmhc12.comcast.net [216.148.227.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1613A43D46 for ; Fri, 2 Jan 2004 17:57:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from DougB@freebsd.org) Received: from freebsd.org (c-24-130-160-161.we.client2.attbi.com[24.130.160.161]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc12) with SMTP id <200401030157070140069a0ce> (Authid: domain_name_tsar); Sat, 3 Jan 2004 01:57:07 +0000 Message-ID: <3FF62173.6020609@FreeBSD.org> Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 17:57:07 -0800 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eric Anholt References: <000901c3d13d$0d40d9f0$d037630a@nic.target.com> <1073083401.690.5.camel@leguin> <3FF61A84.5030408@FreeBSD.org> <1073094851.12760.0.camel@leguin> In-Reply-To: <1073094851.12760.0.camel@leguin> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.76.8.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: FreeBSD-Current Subject: Re: ATI Radeon 9700 Pro DRM/DRI? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 01:57:10 -0000 Eric Anholt wrote: > On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 17:27, Doug Barton wrote: > >>Eric Anholt wrote: >> >>>On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 06:31, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: >>> >>> >>>>I recently built a kernel with the radeon DRM driver but it didn't work. I >>>>noticed a comment that it only supports up to the ATI Radeon 9000/9100. Are >>>>there any plans in the works to support later model cards? If so, what >>>>needs to be done to finish this (and test it)? >>> >>> >>>There is no open-source support for 3d on r300+ cards, which includes >>>everything above the 9500. >> >>So the 9500 works, but everything after that is not supported? Is that >>true with XFree 4.4 as well? > > > No, that was supposed to be "everything 9500 and above." Sorry. Argh. So, what's the last ATI card that has open-source 3d support? I'm going to be looking for a new system soon, and it sounds like nvidia is going to be my only option. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection