Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 10:24:15 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Yoshihiro Ota <ota@j.email.ne.jp> Cc: greg@unrelenting.technology, "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <arch@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD X11 mailing list <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: DRM removal soon Message-ID: <CANCZdfr0kkFGxDxETwjj2tKb=vZCSHrQPRCobYr0bz7EcN16dw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20190223234351.0addf9de71953eb31136322b@j.email.ne.jp> References: <CANCZdfptG6hwdDc=RFMUA%2BfA7eMijPycY24dcqPLi7aP-whR-A@mail.gmail.com> <20190223003126.4aec5a01b77ec9bf9ea0992a@j.email.ne.jp> <1550926557.1795.0@unrelenting.technology> <20190223234351.0addf9de71953eb31136322b@j.email.ne.jp>
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On Sun, Feb 24, 2019, 3:31 AM Yoshihiro Ota <ota@j.email.ne.jp> wrote: > On Sat, 23 Feb 2019 15:55:57 +0300 > Greg V <greg@unrelenting.technology> wrote: > > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 8:31 AM, Yoshihiro Ota <ota@j.email.ne.jp> > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > How does this impact VMWare users? > > > I couldn't find much of documents. > > > > > > I run few FreeBSD versions on MacBook VMWare. > > > > > > Do we have a different driver for VMWare or go by MacBook's? > > > > > > I looked at dmesg of another laptop and that reports "Radeon". > > > However, I don't find any "drm" in FreeBSD VMWare dmesg at all. > > > I'm not sure which driver FreeBSD has been picking up. > > > > Hi, looks like you have not been using *any* GPU driver at all, just a > > basic framebuffer (efifb or vga) and software rendering. > > > > Only the new drm-kmod includes vmwgfx, which should bring you GPU > > support :) https://twitter.com/johalun/status/1056549585106227201 > > > > I also got some private emails, too. > Thanks for info. > > I gave up VMWare for this one and tried on 3 physical machines. > All 3 machines I tried this time worked okay with ports drivers. > Thank you for your testing Hirosan. I also found that running kldstat was the easiest way to find which of > driver to use instead of dmesg. > Is this a suggestion for changing the drm-kmod package output? Or just a helpful hint for others? Tanks again. Warner Hiro > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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