From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Wed Nov 16 20:30:49 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D268C43DB1 for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:30:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (unknown [127.0.1.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59DA6955 for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:30:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id 5932EC43DB0; Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:30:49 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58DBAC43DAF for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:30:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com) Received: from aibo.runbox.com (aibo.runbox.com [91.220.196.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 197B0954 for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:30:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com) Received: from [10.9.9.241] (helo=rmm6prod02.runbox.com) by bars.runbox.com with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c76Vf-0003GS-4y for current@freebsd.org; Wed, 16 Nov 2016 21:08:43 +0100 Received: from mail by rmm6prod02.runbox.com with local (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1c76Vf-0005KE-4c for current@freebsd.org; Wed, 16 Nov 2016 21:08:43 +0100 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: from [Authenticated user (846156)] by runbox.com with http (RMM6); for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:08:43 GMT From: "Jeffrey Bouquet" Reply-To: jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com To: "current" Subject: Xorg driver update question Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 12:08:43 -0800 (PST) X-Mailer: RMM6 Message-Id: X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:30:49 -0000 I've the aspeed tyan video drivers for V9, but using v11 from when it was C= URRENT. What chances of=20 xf86-video-ast formulated? the .la and .so working out of the box if placed in the filesystem? I usua= lly have to upgrade those in -nv- etc.. Anyone using a server board with IPMI and a pcie slot for "usual" GPU and = running BSD that way rather than serial port (like an upgrade ?) OR do the voltages not m= atch in that kind of serverboard (tyan in this instance , Xeon ) for aftermarket GPU?=20 ............... Would not ask here, but I spent a whole lot of time today learning IPMI and= I'd rather learn about a hardware workaround... I've spent years around IPMI hardware but not in an= administrative capacity. ............. Also, the hardware is not physically onsite yet so no chance to test / conf= igure it that way. ........... Thanks in advance for any insight. Jeff=