Date: Fri, 18 May 2018 23:56:54 -0400 From: Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> To: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, FreeBSD X11 mailing list <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>, Current FreeBSD <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Subject: Re: [RFC] Deprecation and removal of the drm2 driver Message-ID: <4A51EFFA-CAB7-44C6-9FC4-A5B95B5389F7@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201805182227.w4IMRhCU033315@slippy.cwsent.com> References: <201805182227.w4IMRhCU033315@slippy.cwsent.com>
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> On May 18, 2018, at 6:27 PM, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> wrote: > > In message <Pine.GSO.4.64.1805181617250.21283@sea.ntplx.net>, Daniel > Eischen wr > ites: >>> On Fri, 18 May 2018, Warner Losh wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 1:30 PM, Steve Kargl < >>> sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote: >>>> >>>> Check the Makefiles >>>> >>>> % more /usr/ports/graphics/drm-next-kmod/Makefile >>>> >>>> ONLY_FOR_ARCHS= amd64 >>>> ONLY_FOR_ARCHS_REASON= the new KMS components are only supported on amd64 >>>> >>>> Not to ia32 friendly. >>>> >>> >>> So do people use i386 for desktop? And need the latest KMS stuff? >> >> I can easily imagine an embedded x86 kiosk type appliance. Does >> basic xorg stuff work without drm? > > Yes, with VESA, albeit aspect ratios are off. I'm using drm2 with an AMD (née ATI) Radeon 4850 (RV770), AGP. This is on an amd64 somewhat old -current system. Is this supported by the drm-next-kmod port? -- DE
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